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Recognised as Colour

#E08590

  • #E08590
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E08590 is a red with RGB values 224, 133, 144 and HSL 353°, 59%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E08590#E08590
HEX#E08590
RGBrgb(224, 133, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5216, 0.5647
RGB percentages87.8%, 52.2%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(352.7, 59.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.7, 40.6%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 40.6%, 35.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,714,256
CSS custom property--colour: #E08590;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.93:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#1F7A6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#969490no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA68Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F07C89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#85E0D5
Analogous#E085BD, #E0A785
Triadic#90E085, #8590E0
Split complementary#85E0A7, #85BDE0
Tetradic#BEE085, #85E0D5, #A885E0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5D6DA
Lighter +10%#EAAEB5
Darker −10%#D65C6B
Darker −20%#CB3446
Darker −30%#A32938
Darker −40%#7A1F2A
More saturated +25%#F37281
Less saturated −25%#CD989F

Channel breakdown

R224
G133
B144
Red224 (87.8%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue352.75°
Saturation (HSL)59.48%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 85 · B 90

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