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Recognised as Colour

#E4777F

  • #E4777F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E4777F is a red with RGB values 228, 119, 127 and HSL 356°, 67%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E4777F#E4777F
HEX#E4777F
RGBrgb(228, 119, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4667, 0.498
RGB percentages89.4%, 46.7%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(355.6, 66.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 47.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 47.8%, 44.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,972,799
CSS custom property--colour: #E4777F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.24:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#1B8880

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8A7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A07Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F6697Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5.6Indian red · ΔE 11.8Salmon · ΔE 14.9Pale violetred · ΔE 15.1Dark salmon · ΔE 20.7Light salmon · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77E4DC
Analogous#E477B6, #E4A677
Triadic#7FE477, #777FE4
Split complementary#77E4A6, #77B6E4
Tetradic#B5E477, #77E4DC, #A577E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF7F7
Lighter +20%#F5CCCF
Lighter +10%#ECA2A7
Darker −10%#DC4C57
Darker −20%#CC2935
Darker −30%#A2202A
Darker −40%#77181F
More saturated +25%#F8636E
Less saturated −25%#D08B90

Channel breakdown

R228
G119
B127
Red228 (89.4%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue355.6°
Saturation (HSL)66.87%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 77 · B 7F

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