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Recognised as Colour

#E17481

  • #E17481
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E17481 is a red with RGB values 225, 116, 129 and HSL 353°, 64%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E17481#E17481
HEX#E17481
RGBrgb(225, 116, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4549, 0.5059
RGB percentages88.2%, 45.5%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(352.8, 64.5%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 48.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.4%, 42.7%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,775,425
CSS custom property--colour: #E17481;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#1E8B7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A8881no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59D7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F36779no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.3Pale violetred · ΔE 12.3Indian red · ΔE 12.8Salmon · ΔE 17.5Dark salmon · ΔE 23.1Light pink · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#74E1D4
Analogous#E174B7, #E19E74
Triadic#81E174, #7481E1
Split complementary#74E19E, #74B7E1
Tetradic#B8E174, #74E1D4, #9E74E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF2F3
Lighter +20%#F3C8CD
Lighter +10%#EA9EA7
Darker −10%#D84A5B
Darker −20%#C52A3D
Darker −30%#9B2130
Darker −40%#711823
More saturated +25%#F65F71
Less saturated −25%#CC8991

Channel breakdown

R225
G116
B129
Red225 (88.2%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue352.84°
Saturation (HSL)64.5%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 74 · B 81

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