Recognised as Colour

#E5827C

#E5827C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E5827C is a red with RGB values 229, 130, 124 and HSL 3°, 67%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#E5827C

RGBrgb(229, 130, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5098, 0.4863

RGB percentages89.8%, 51%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(3.4, 66.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.4, 45.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 43.2%, 45.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,041,148

CSS custom property--colour: #E5827C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#1A7D83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#98917Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A67Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Tritanopia#F77481no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5.6 Salmon · ΔE 12.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 12.9 Indian red · ΔE 14 Light salmon · ΔE 18.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.6, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7CDFE5

Analogous#E57CAA, #E5B77C

Triadic#7CE582, #827CE5

Split complementary#7CE5B7, #7CAAE5

Tetradic#AAE57C, #7CDFE5, #B77CE5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCFC

Lighter +20%#F6D3D1

Lighter +10%#EDABA7

Darker −10%#DD5951

Darker −20%#D1332A

Darker −30%#A72921

Darker −40%#7C1E19

More saturated +25%#F97168

Less saturated −25%#D19390

Channel breakdown

R229

G130

B124

Red229 (89.8%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue3.43°

Saturation (HSL)66.88%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 82 · B 7C

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