Colour

#E68F8F

#E68F8F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E68F8F is a red with RGB values 230, 143, 143 and HSL 0°, 64%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E68F8F#E68F8F

HEX#E68F8F

RGBrgb(230, 143, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5608, 0.5608

RGB percentages90.2%, 56.1%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(0, 63.5%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 37.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 37.8%, 37.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,110,031

CSS custom property--colour: #E68F8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1

Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#197070

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A09C8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AD8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F68590no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 11.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 14.6 Light pink · ΔE 16.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.2 Salmon · ΔE 19.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FE6E6

Analogous#E68FBB, #E6BB8F

Triadic#8FE68F, #8F8FE6

Split complementary#8FE6BB, #8FBBE6

Tetradic#BBE68F, #8FE6E6, #BB8FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9E2E2

Lighter +10%#EFB9B9

Darker −10%#DD6565

Darker −20%#D33C3C

Darker −30%#B42828

Darker −40%#8A1F1F

More saturated +25%#F77E7E

Less saturated −25%#D5A0A0

Channel breakdown

R230

G143

B143

Red230 (90.2%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)63.5%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 8F · B 8F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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