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Recognised as Colour

#E68580

  • #E68580
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E68580 is a red with RGB values 230, 133, 128 and HSL 3°, 67%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E68580#E68580
HEX#E68580
RGBrgb(230, 133, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5216, 0.502
RGB percentages90.2%, 52.2%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(2.9, 67.1%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.9, 44.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 42.2%, 44.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,107,456
CSS custom property--colour: #E68580;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#197A7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A947Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A87Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F87884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.3Dark salmon · ΔE 12.8Salmon · ΔE 13.4Indian red · ΔE 15.3Light salmon · ΔE 18.6Pale violetred · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80E1E6
Analogous#E680AE, #E6B880
Triadic#80E685, #8580E6
Split complementary#80E6B8, #80AEE6
Tetradic#AEE680, #80E1E6, #B880E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7D7D5
Lighter +10%#EEAEAB
Darker −10%#DE5C55
Darker −20%#D5332B
Darker −30%#AB2822
Darker −40%#811E19
More saturated +25%#F9746D
Less saturated −25%#D39693

Channel breakdown

R230
G133
B128
Red230 (90.2%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue2.94°
Saturation (HSL)67.11%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 85 · B 80

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