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Recognised as Colour

#E28263

  • #E28263
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E28263 is a red with RGB values 226, 130, 99 and HSL 15°, 69%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E28263#E28263
HEX#E28263
RGBrgb(226, 130, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5098, 0.3882
RGB percentages88.6%, 51%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(14.6, 68.6%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.6, 56.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 42.5%, 56.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,844,515
CSS custom property--colour: #E28263;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#1D7D9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8F60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A462no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F5717Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.5Light salmon · ΔE 11Salmon · ΔE 12.2Light coral · ΔE 16Indian red · ΔE 18.6Coral · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63C3E2
Analogous#E26384, #E2C163
Triadic#63E282, #8263E2
Split complementary#63E2C1, #6384E2
Tetradic#84E263, #63C3E2, #C163E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE9E4
Lighter +20%#F2C7B9
Lighter +10%#EAA48E
Darker −10%#DA6038
Darker −20%#BC4823
Darker −30%#91381B
Darker −40%#662713
More saturated +25%#F9764C
Less saturated −25%#CB8E7A

Channel breakdown

R226
G130
B99
Red226 (88.6%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue14.65°
Saturation (HSL)68.65%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 82 · B 63

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