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Colour

#E2A095

  • #E2A095
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E2A095 is a red with RGB values 226, 160, 149 and HSL 9°, 57%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E2A095#E2A095
HEX#E2A095
RGBrgb(226, 160, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6275, 0.5843
RGB percentages88.6%, 62.7%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(8.6, 57%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 34.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 29.2%, 34.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,852,245
CSS custom property--colour: #E2A095;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1D5F6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEA894no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB594no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F0989Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3Rosy brown · ΔE 13.6Light pink · ΔE 14.8Pink · ΔE 16.9Tan · ΔE 20.4Light coral · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95D7E2
Analogous#E295B1, #E2C795
Triadic#95E2A0, #A095E2
Split complementary#95E2C7, #95B1E2
Tetradic#B1E295, #95D7E2, #C695E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E8E5
Lighter +10%#EDC4BD
Darker −10%#D77C6D
Darker −20%#CC5845
Darker −30%#AE4230
Darker −40%#863325
More saturated +25%#F39484
Less saturated −25%#D1ACA6

Channel breakdown

R226
G160
B149
Red226 (88.6%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)57.04%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G A0 · B 95

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