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Recognised as Colour

#E29783

  • #E29783
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E29783 is a red with RGB values 226, 151, 131 and HSL 13°, 62%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E29783#E29783
HEX#E29783
RGBrgb(226, 151, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5922, 0.5137
RGB percentages88.6%, 59.2%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(12.6, 62.1%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.6, 42%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 42%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,849,923
CSS custom property--colour: #E29783;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#1D687C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A081no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F28C92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.1Light salmon · ΔE 14.7Light coral · ΔE 17.5Rosy brown · ΔE 18.7Light pink · ΔE 20.7Salmon · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83CEE2
Analogous#E2839E, #E2C783
Triadic#83E297, #9783E2
Split complementary#83E2C7, #839EE2
Tetradic#9EE283, #83CEE2, #C783E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5DCD6
Lighter +10%#ECBAAC
Darker −10%#D8745A
Darker −20%#CF5230
Darker −30%#A54127
Darker −40%#7C311D
More saturated +25%#F58C70
Less saturated −25%#CFA296

Channel breakdown

R226
G151
B131
Red226 (88.6%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue12.63°
Saturation (HSL)62.09%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 97 · B 83

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