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Recognised as Colour

#E48776

  • #E48776
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E48776 is a red with RGB values 228, 135, 118 and HSL 9°, 67%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E48776#E48776
HEX#E48776
RGBrgb(228, 135, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5294, 0.4627
RGB percentages89.4%, 52.9%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(9.3, 67.1%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 48.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 48.2%, 10.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,976,886
CSS custom property--colour: #E48776;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#1B7889

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D9474no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A775no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F67983no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#76D3E4
Analogous#E4769C, #E4BE76
Triadic#76E487, #8776E4
Split complementary#76E4BE, #769CE4
Tetradic#9CE476, #76D3E4, #BE76E4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF7F6
Lighter +20%#F5D2CB
Lighter +10%#ECACA1
Darker −10%#DC624B
Darker −20%#CC4128
Darker −30%#A13420
Darker −40%#772617
More saturated +25%#F97962
Less saturated −25%#D0958B

Channel breakdown

R228
G135
B118
Red228 (89.4%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue9.27°
Saturation (HSL)67.07%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 87 · B 76

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