Recognised as Colour
#E49D93
- #E49D93
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#E49D93 is a red with RGB values 228, 157, 147 and HSL 7°, 60%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#E49D93#E49D93
HEX#E49D93
RGBrgb(228, 157, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.6157, 0.5765
RGB percentages89.4%, 61.6%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(7.4, 60%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.4, 35.5%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 31.1%, 35.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,982,547
CSS custom property--colour: #E49D93;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#1B626C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#93DAE4
Analogous#E493B2, #E4C593
Triadic#93E49D, #9D93E4
Split complementary#93E4C5, #93B2E4
Tetradic#B2E493, #93DAE4, #C593E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G157
B147
Red228 (89.4%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue7.41°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 9D · B 93
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