Recognised as Colour

#E6817F

#E6817F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E6817F is a red with RGB values 230, 129, 127 and HSL 1°, 67%, 70%. 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

#E6817F#E6817F

HEX#E6817F

RGBrgb(230, 129, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5059, 0.498

RGB percentages90.2%, 50.6%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(1.2, 67.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.2, 44.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 43.9%, 44.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,106,431

CSS custom property--colour: #E6817F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1

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

Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#197E80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97917Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFA67Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F87481no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 4.6 Salmon · ΔE 12.9 Indian red · ΔE 13.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.8 Light salmon · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 4.59, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7FE4E6

Analogous#E67FB1, #E6B47F

Triadic#7FE681, #817FE6

Split complementary#7FE6B4, #7FB1E6

Tetradic#B1E67F, #7FE4E6, #B47FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7D5D4

Lighter +10%#EEABAA

Darker −10%#DE5754

Darker −20%#D52D2A

Darker −30%#AB2421

Darker −40%#801B19

More saturated +25%#F96F6C

Less saturated −25%#D39392

Channel breakdown

R230

G129

B127

Red230 (90.2%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue1.17°

Saturation (HSL)67.32%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 81 · B 7F

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