Recognised as Colour

#E15461

#E15461
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E15461 is a red with RGB values 225, 84, 97 and HSL 354°, 70%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#E15461

RGBrgb(225, 84, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3294, 0.3804

RGB percentages88.2%, 32.9%, 38%

HSLhsl(354.5, 70.1%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 62.7%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 62.7%, 56.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,767,201

CSS custom property--colour: #E15461;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1

Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#1EAB9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#777261no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F5395Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.1 Light coral · ΔE 17.1 Salmon · ΔE 17.3 Brown · ΔE 20.5 Crimson · ΔE 20.7 Firebrick · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#54E1D4

Analogous#E154A7, #E18E54

Triadic#61E154, #5461E1

Split complementary#54E18E, #54A7E1

Tetradic#A7E154, #54E1D4, #8E54E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8D6D9

Lighter +20%#F0ABB1

Lighter +10%#E97F89

Darker −10%#D92939

Darker −20%#B01F2C

Darker −30%#851721

Darker −40%#591016

More saturated +25%#FA3B4D

Less saturated −25%#C86D75

Channel breakdown

R225

G84

B97

Red225 (88.2%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue354.47°

Saturation (HSL)70.15%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 54 · B 61

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