Colour

#E68078

#E68078
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E68078 is a red with RGB values 230, 128, 120 and HSL 4°, 69%, 69%. 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

#E68078#E68078

HEX#E68078

RGBrgb(230, 128, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.502, 0.4706

RGB percentages90.2%, 50.2%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(4.4, 68.8%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.4, 47.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 44.3%, 47.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,106,168

CSS custom property--colour: #E68078;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1

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

Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#197F87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979077no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0A576no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F9717Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 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 text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5.2 Salmon · ΔE 10.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 12.9 Indian red · ΔE 13 Light salmon · ΔE 17.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78DEE6

Analogous#E678A7, #E6B778

Triadic#78E680, #8078E6

Split complementary#78E6B7, #78A7E6

Tetradic#A7E678, #78DEE6, #B778E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF9F9

Lighter +20%#F6D1CE

Lighter +10%#EEA8A3

Darker −10%#DE584D

Darker −20%#D13327

Darker −30%#A6291F

Darker −40%#7B1E17

More saturated +25%#FA6F64

Less saturated −25%#D2918C

Channel breakdown

R230

G128

B120

Red230 (90.2%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue4.36°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 80 · B 78

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