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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

Protanopia#91844Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9C50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F5606Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8DDD4
Lighter +20%#F0BAA9
Lighter +10%#E9977D
Darker −10%#D95127
Darker −20%#AF411E
Darker −30%#833117
Darker −40%#58200F
More saturated +25%#FA6739
Less saturated −25%#C8816B

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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