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Recognised as Colour

#E58D89

  • #E58D89
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E58D89 is a red with RGB values 229, 141, 137 and HSL 3°, 64%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E58D89#E58D89
HEX#E58D89
RGBrgb(229, 141, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5529, 0.5373
RGB percentages89.8%, 55.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(2.6, 63.9%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.6, 40.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 38.4%, 40.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,043,977
CSS custom property--colour: #E58D89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#1A7276

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9F9A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AC88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6828Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89E1E5
Analogous#E589B3, #E5BB89
Triadic#89E58D, #8D89E5
Split complementary#89E5BB, #89B3E5
Tetradic#B3E589, #89E1E5, #BB89E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7DEDD
Lighter +10%#EEB5B3
Darker −10%#DC655F
Darker −20%#D33C35
Darker −30%#AF2C26
Darker −40%#85221D
More saturated +25%#F77D77
Less saturated −25%#D39D9B

Channel breakdown

R229
G141
B137
Red229 (89.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue2.61°
Saturation (HSL)63.89%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 8D · B 89

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