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Recognised as Colour

#E27E84

  • #E27E84
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E27E84 is a red with RGB values 226, 126, 132 and HSL 356°, 63%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E27E84#E27E84
HEX#E27E84
RGBrgb(226, 126, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.4941, 0.5176
RGB percentages88.6%, 49.4%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(356.4, 63.3%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 44.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 44.2%, 41.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,843,524
CSS custom property--colour: #E27E84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#1D817B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#928F84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA382no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#F37281no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7Indian red · ΔE 14.5Pale violetred · ΔE 15.4Salmon · ΔE 16.6Dark salmon · ΔE 18.5Light pink · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EE2DC
Analogous#E27EB6, #E2AA7E
Triadic#84E27E, #7E84E2
Split complementary#7EE2AA, #7EB6E2
Tetradic#B6E27E, #7EE2DC, #AA7EE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFB
Lighter +20%#F5D1D3
Lighter +10%#EBA8AC
Darker −10%#D9545C
Darker −20%#CC2E37
Darker −30%#A2252C
Darker −40%#791B21
More saturated +25%#F66A73
Less saturated −25%#CE9295

Channel breakdown

R226
G126
B132
Red226 (88.6%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue356.4°
Saturation (HSL)63.29%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 7E · B 84

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