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Colour

#E17669

  • #E17669
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E17669 is a red with RGB values 225, 118, 105 and HSL 7°, 67%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E17669#E17669
HEX#E17669
RGBrgb(225, 118, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4627, 0.4118
RGB percentages88.2%, 46.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(6.5, 66.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 53.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 47.6%, 53.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,775,913
CSS custom property--colour: #E17669;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#1E8996

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8767no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9D67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F46573no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 8.1Light coral · ΔE 8.3Indian red · ΔE 10.2Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7Light salmon · ΔE 17.9Coral · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 8.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69D4E1
Analogous#E16998, #E1B269
Triadic#69E176, #7669E1
Split complementary#69E1B2, #6998E1
Tetradic#98E169, #69D4E1, #B269E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEAE9
Lighter +20%#F2C4BE
Lighter +10%#EA9D94
Darker −10%#D84F3E
Darker −20%#BE3626
Darker −30%#932A1E
Darker −40%#691E15
More saturated +25%#F76452
Less saturated −25%#CA887F

Channel breakdown

R225
G118
B105
Red225 (88.2%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue6.5°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 76 · B 69

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