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Colour

#E68C86

  • #E68C86
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E68C86 is a red with RGB values 230, 140, 134 and HSL 4°, 66%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E68C86#E68C86
HEX#E68C86
RGBrgb(230, 140, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.549, 0.5255
RGB percentages90.2%, 54.9%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(3.8, 65.8%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 41.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 41.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,109,254
CSS custom property--colour: #E68C86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#197379

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9985no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AB85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F7808Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.5Dark salmon · ΔE 11.5Salmon · ΔE 16.2Light salmon · ΔE 18.3Indian red · ΔE 18.6Light pink · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86E0E6
Analogous#E686B0, #E6BC86
Triadic#86E68C, #8C86E6
Split complementary#86E6BC, #86B0E6
Tetradic#B0E686, #86E0E6, #BC86E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7DCDB
Lighter +10%#EFB4B0
Darker −10%#DD645C
Darker −20%#D53C31
Darker −30%#AF2D24
Darker −40%#85221B
More saturated +25%#F87C74
Less saturated −25%#D49C98

Channel breakdown

R230
G140
B134
Red230 (90.2%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue3.75°
Saturation (HSL)65.75%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 8C · B 86

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