Recognised as Colour

#E57F8A

#E57F8A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E57F8A is a red with RGB values 229, 127, 138 and HSL 354°, 66%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#E57F8A

RGBrgb(229, 127, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.498, 0.5412

RGB percentages89.8%, 49.8%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(353.5, 66.2%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.5, 44.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 44.5%, 39.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,040,394

CSS custom property--colour: #E57F8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#1A8075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#93918Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original

Tritanopia#F67483no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 13.1 Indian red · ΔE 16 Salmon · ΔE 18.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.8 Light pink · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FE5DA

Analogous#E57FBD, #E5A77F

Triadic#8AE57F, #7F8AE5

Split complementary#7FE5A7, #7FBDE5

Tetradic#BDE57F, #7FE5DA, #A77FE5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFE

Lighter +20%#F6D4D7

Lighter +10%#EEA9B1

Darker −10%#DC5563

Darker −20%#D32B3D

Darker −30%#A92231

Darker −40%#7E1A25

More saturated +25%#F86C7B

Less saturated −25%#D29299

Channel breakdown

R229

G127

B138

Red229 (89.8%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue353.53°

Saturation (HSL)66.23%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 7F · B 8A

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