Recognised as Colour

#E18980

#E18980
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E18980 is a red with RGB values 225, 137, 128 and HSL 6°, 62%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E18980#E18980

HEX#E18980

RGBrgb(225, 137, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5373, 0.502

RGB percentages88.2%, 53.7%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(5.6, 61.8%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.6, 43.1%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 39.1%, 43.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,780,800

CSS custom property--colour: #E18980;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1

Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#1E767F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C967Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A87Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F27D87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 10.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 10.3 Salmon · ΔE 16.1 Light salmon · ΔE 17.7 Indian red · ΔE 17.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#80D8E1

Analogous#E180A7, #E1B980

Triadic#80E189, #8980E1

Split complementary#80E1B9, #80A8E1

Tetradic#A8E180, #80D8E1, #BA80E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCFC

Lighter +20%#F4D6D3

Lighter +10%#EBAFA9

Darker −10%#D76357

Darker −20%#CB3E30

Darker −30%#A23226

Darker −40%#79251C

More saturated +25%#F5796C

Less saturated −25%#CD9994

Channel breakdown

R225

G137

B128

Red225 (88.2%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue5.57°

Saturation (HSL)61.78%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 89 · B 80

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