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Recognised as Colour

#E18787

  • #E18787
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E18787 is a red with RGB values 225, 135, 135 and HSL 0°, 60%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E18787#E18787
HEX#E18787
RGBrgb(225, 135, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5294, 0.5294
RGB percentages88.2%, 52.9%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(0, 60%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 40%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 40%, 40%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,780,295
CSS custom property--colour: #E18787;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#1E7878

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999586no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F17C88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.7Dark salmon · ΔE 14.8Indian red · ΔE 17.8Salmon · ΔE 18Pale violetred · ΔE 19Light pink · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87E1E1
Analogous#E187B4, #E1B487
Triadic#87E187, #8787E1
Split complementary#87E1B4, #87B4E1
Tetradic#B4E187, #87E1E1, #B487E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5D9D9
Lighter +10%#EBB0B0
Darker −10%#D75E5E
Darker −20%#CD3535
Darker −30%#A62929
Darker −40%#7D1F1F
More saturated +25%#F47474
Less saturated −25%#CE9A9A

Channel breakdown

R225
G135
B135
Red225 (88.2%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 87 · B 87

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