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Recognised as Colour

#E09593

  • #E09593
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#E09593 is a red with RGB values 224, 149, 147 and HSL 2°, 55%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#E09593#E09593
HEX#E09593
RGBrgb(224, 149, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5843, 0.5765
RGB percentages87.8%, 58.4%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(1.6, 55.4%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.6, 34.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 34.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,718,355
CSS custom property--colour: #E09593;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1F6A6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4A092no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AE92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#EF8D95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.7Light pink · ΔE 14.2Dark salmon · ΔE 15.1Light coral · ΔE 16.6Pink · ΔE 17.7Light salmon · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93DEE0
Analogous#E093B7, #E0BB93
Triadic#93E095, #9593E0
Split complementary#93E0BC, #93B7E0
Tetradic#B7E093, #93DEE0, #BB93E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E3E2
Lighter +10%#EBBCBB
Darker −10%#D56E6B
Darker −20%#C94744
Darker −30%#A93431
Darker −40%#822825
More saturated +25%#F18582
Less saturated −25%#CFA5A4

Channel breakdown

R224
G149
B147
Red224 (87.8%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue1.56°
Saturation (HSL)55.4%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 95 · B 93

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