Recognised as Colour
#E17452
- #E17452
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#E17452 is a red with RGB values 225, 116, 82 and HSL 14°, 70%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#E17452#E17452
HEX#E17452
RGBrgb(225, 116, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4549, 0.3216
RGB percentages88.2%, 45.5%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(14.3, 70.4%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.3, 63.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.4%, 63.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,775,378
CSS custom property--colour: #E17452;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#1E8BAD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#52BFE1
Analogous#E15278, #E1BC52
Triadic#52E174, #7452E1
Split complementary#52E1BC, #5277E1
Tetradic#77E152, #52BFE1, #BB52E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G116
B82
Red225 (88.2%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue14.27°
Saturation (HSL)70.44%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 74 · B 52
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