Recognised as Colour

#E28B93

#E28B93
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E28B93 is a red with RGB values 226, 139, 147 and HSL 354°, 60%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E28B93#E28B93

HEX#E28B93

RGBrgb(226, 139, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5451, 0.5765

RGB percentages88.6%, 54.5%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(354.5, 60%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 38.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 38.5%, 35%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,846,867

CSS custom property--colour: #E28B93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#1D746C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9993no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0AA91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F1828Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.1 Light pink · ΔE 16 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 19 Pink · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BE2DA

Analogous#E28BBE, #E2AE8B

Triadic#93E28B, #8B93E2

Split complementary#8BE2AF, #8BBEE2

Tetradic#BFE28B, #8BE2DA, #AF8BE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6DDDF

Lighter +10%#ECB4B9

Darker −10%#D8626D

Darker −20%#CE3947

Darker −30%#AA2A36

Darker −40%#812029

More saturated +25%#F47984

Less saturated −25%#D09DA2

Channel breakdown

R226

G139

B147

Red226 (88.6%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue354.48°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 8B · B 93

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