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Recognised as Colour

#E66552

  • #E66552
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E66552 is a red with RGB values 230, 101, 82 and HSL 8°, 75%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E66552#E66552
HEX#E66552
RGBrgb(230, 101, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3961, 0.3216
RGB percentages90.2%, 39.6%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(7.7, 74.7%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.7, 64.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 56.1%, 64.3%, 9.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,099,218
CSS custom property--colour: #E66552;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#199AAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#867C50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6984Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FB4C61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#52D3E6
Analogous#E65289, #E6AF52
Triadic#52E665, #6552E6
Split complementary#52E6AF, #5289E6
Tetradic#89E652, #52D3E6, #AF52E6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9DCD8
Lighter +20%#F3B4AB
Lighter +10%#EC8D7F
Darker −10%#E03D25
Darker −20%#B72F1B
Darker −30%#8B2314
Darker −40%#5E180E
More saturated +25%#FF5339
Less saturated −25%#CD776B

Channel breakdown

R230
G101
B82
Red230 (90.2%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue7.7°
Saturation (HSL)74.75%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 65 · B 52

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