Recognised as Colour

#E4766A

#E4766A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#E4766A is a red with RGB values 228, 118, 106 and HSL 6°, 69%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E4766A#E4766A

HEX#E4766A

RGBrgb(228, 118, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4627, 0.4157

RGB percentages89.4%, 46.3%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(5.9, 69.3%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.9, 53.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 48.2%, 53.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,972,522

CSS custom property--colour: #E4766A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1

Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#1B8995

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#908869no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9F68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F86573no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 7 Light coral · ΔE 7.9 Indian red · ΔE 10.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.5 Light salmon · ΔE 18.2 Coral · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6AD8E4

Analogous#E46A9B, #E4B36A

Triadic#6AE476, #766AE4

Split complementary#6AE4B3, #6A9BE4

Tetradic#9BE46A, #6AD8E4, #B36AE4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBEDEC

Lighter +20%#F4C5C0

Lighter +10%#EC9E95

Darker −10%#DC4E3F

Darker −20%#C43324

Darker −30%#99281C

Darker −40%#6E1D14

More saturated +25%#FA6454

Less saturated −25%#CE8880

Channel breakdown

R228

G118

B106

Red228 (89.4%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue5.9°

Saturation (HSL)69.32%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 76 · B 6A

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