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Recognised as Colour

#E68273

  • #E68273
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E68273 is a red with RGB values 230, 130, 115 and HSL 8°, 70%, 68%. 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

#E68273#E68273
HEX#E68273
RGBrgb(230, 130, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5098, 0.451
RGB percentages90.2%, 51%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(7.8, 69.7%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 50%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 43.5%, 50%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,106,675
CSS custom property--colour: #E68273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 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#197D8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999171no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A671no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9737Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 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 text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.2Salmon · ΔE 9.6Dark salmon · ΔE 10.3Indian red · ΔE 14.4Light salmon · ΔE 14.6Coral · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73D7E6
Analogous#E6739D, #E6BC73
Triadic#73E682, #8273E6
Split complementary#73E6BC, #739EE6
Tetradic#9EE673, #73D7E6, #BC73E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF6F5
Lighter +20%#F5CFCA
Lighter +10%#EEA99E
Darker −10%#DE5B48
Darker −20%#CE3B25
Darker −30%#A32F1D
Darker −40%#782215
More saturated +25%#FB735E
Less saturated −25%#D19188

Channel breakdown

R230
G130
B115
Red230 (90.2%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue7.83°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 82 · B 73

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