Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#E29885

  • #E29885
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E29885 is a red with RGB values 226, 152, 133 and HSL 12°, 62%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E29885#E29885
HEX#E29885
RGBrgb(226, 152, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5961, 0.5216
RGB percentages88.6%, 59.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(12.3, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.3, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 32.7%, 41.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,850,181
CSS custom property--colour: #E29885;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#1D677A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A183no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB084no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F28D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.9Light salmon · ΔE 15.3Light coral · ΔE 17.7Rosy brown · ΔE 18.1Light pink · ΔE 20Salmon · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85CFE2
Analogous#E285A1, #E2C685
Triadic#85E298, #9885E2
Split complementary#85E2C6, #85A1E2
Tetradic#A1E285, #85CFE2, #C685E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6DED7
Lighter +10%#ECBBAE
Darker −10%#D8755C
Darker −20%#CE5233
Darker −30%#A64128
Darker −40%#7D311E
More saturated +25%#F58D72
Less saturated −25%#CFA398

Channel breakdown

R226
G152
B133
Red226 (88.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue12.26°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 98 · B 85

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “e29885” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.