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Recognised as Colour

#E29786

  • #E29786
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E29786 is a red with RGB values 226, 151, 134 and HSL 11°, 61%, 71%. 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

#E29786#E29786
HEX#E29786
RGBrgb(226, 151, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5922, 0.5255
RGB percentages88.6%, 59.2%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(11.1, 61.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 40.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 40.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,849,926
CSS custom property--colour: #E29786;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#1D6879

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8A185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB085no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F28C93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#86D1E2
Analogous#E286A3, #E2C586
Triadic#86E297, #9786E2
Split complementary#86E2C5, #86A3E2
Tetradic#A3E286, #86D1E2, #C586E2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6DED8
Lighter +10%#ECBAAF
Darker −10%#D8745D
Darker −20%#CE5034
Darker −30%#A73F28
Darker −40%#7E301E
More saturated +25%#F58B73
Less saturated −25%#CFA399

Channel breakdown

R226
G151
B134
Red226 (88.6%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue11.09°
Saturation (HSL)61.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 97 · B 86

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