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Recognised as Colour

#E28266

  • #E28266
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E28266 is a red with RGB values 226, 130, 102 and HSL 14°, 68%, 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

#E28266#E28266
HEX#E28266
RGBrgb(226, 130, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5098, 0.4
RGB percentages88.6%, 51%, 40%
HSLhsl(13.5, 68.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.5, 54.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 42.5%, 54.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,844,518
CSS custom property--colour: #E28266;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#1D7D99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8F63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F5727Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.9Light salmon · ΔE 11.3Salmon · ΔE 11.6Light coral · ΔE 14.6Indian red · ΔE 17.7Coral · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66C6E2
Analogous#E26688, #E2C066
Triadic#66E282, #8266E2
Split complementary#66E2C0, #6688E2
Tetradic#88E266, #66C6E2, #C066E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEBE7
Lighter +20%#F2C8BC
Lighter +10%#EAA591
Darker −10%#DA5F3B
Darker −20%#BE4724
Darker −30%#93371C
Darker −40%#682714
More saturated +25%#F9764F
Less saturated −25%#CB8E7D

Channel breakdown

R226
G130
B102
Red226 (88.6%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue13.55°
Saturation (HSL)68.13%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 82 · B 66

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