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Recognised as Colour

#E68883

  • #E68883
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E68883 is a red with RGB values 230, 136, 131 and HSL 3°, 66%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E68883#E68883
HEX#E68883
RGBrgb(230, 136, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5333, 0.5137
RGB percentages90.2%, 53.3%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(3, 66.4%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3, 43%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 43%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,108,227
CSS custom property--colour: #E68883;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#19777C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9682no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A981no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F77C87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7.6Dark salmon · ΔE 12.3Salmon · ΔE 14.7Indian red · ΔE 16.7Light salmon · ΔE 18.6Light pink · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.63, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83E1E6
Analogous#E683AF, #E6BA83
Triadic#83E688, #8883E6
Split complementary#83E6B9, #83B0E6
Tetradic#B0E683, #83E1E6, #B983E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7D9D8
Lighter +10%#EFB1AD
Darker −10%#DD5F59
Darker −20%#D5372E
Darker −30%#AD2A23
Darker −40%#83201A
More saturated +25%#F97770
Less saturated −25%#D39996

Channel breakdown

R230
G136
B131
Red230 (90.2%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue3.03°
Saturation (HSL)66.44%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 88 · B 83

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