Recognised as Colour

#E26B45

#E26B45
Red
Dark
Nearest: Coral

#E26B45 is a red with RGB values 226, 107, 69 and HSL 15°, 73%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

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HEX#E26B45

RGBrgb(226, 107, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.4196, 0.2706

RGB percentages88.6%, 42%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(14.5, 73%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.5, 69.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 52.7%, 69.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,838,597

CSS custom property--colour: #E26B45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#1D94BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7E41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89842no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F75362no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Coral · ΔE 9.6 Tomato · ΔE 14.9 Chocolate · ΔE 15.8 Salmon · ΔE 16 Indian red · ΔE 21.4 Light salmon · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 9.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#45BCE2

Analogous#E2456D, #E2B945

Triadic#45E26B, #6B45E2

Split complementary#45E2B9, #456EE2

Tetradic#6EE245, #45BCE2, #BA45E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF7F5

Lighter +30%#F7D4C9

Lighter +20%#F0B19D

Lighter +10%#E98E71

Darker −10%#D34C21

Darker −20%#A73C1A

Darker −30%#7B2C13

Darker −40%#4F1C0C

More saturated +25%#FD5D2A

Less saturated −25%#C77960

Channel breakdown

R226

G107

B69

Red226 (88.6%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue14.52°

Saturation (HSL)73.02%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 6B · B 45

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