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Recognised as Colour

#E08572

  • #E08572
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E08572 is a red with RGB values 224, 133, 114 and HSL 10°, 64%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E08572#E08572
HEX#E08572
RGBrgb(224, 133, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5216, 0.4471
RGB percentages87.8%, 52.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(10.4, 64%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 49.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 40.6%, 49.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,714,226
CSS custom property--colour: #E08572;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#1F7A8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A571no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F27780no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 7.3Light coral · ΔE 11.5Salmon · ΔE 13.1Light salmon · ΔE 13.6Indian red · ΔE 16.8Sienna · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72CDE0
Analogous#E07296, #E0BC72
Triadic#72E085, #8572E0
Split complementary#72E0BC, #7296E0
Tetradic#96E072, #72CDE0, #BC72E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF2EF
Lighter +20%#F2CDC6
Lighter +10%#E9A99C
Darker −10%#D76148
Darker −20%#C1452B
Darker −30%#983621
Darker −40%#6E2718
More saturated +25%#F5775C
Less saturated −25%#CB9387

Channel breakdown

R224
G133
B114
Red224 (87.8%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue10.36°
Saturation (HSL)63.95%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 85 · B 72

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