Colour

#E75E60

#E75E60
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E75E60 is a red with RGB values 231, 94, 96 and HSL 359°, 74%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E75E60#E75E60

HEX#E75E60

RGBrgb(231, 94, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3686, 0.3765

RGB percentages90.6%, 36.9%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(359.1, 74.1%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359.1, 59.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 59.3%, 58.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,162,976

CSS custom property--colour: #E75E60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1

Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#18A19F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80795Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2965Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FC4560no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10.5 Salmon · ΔE 12.6 Light coral · ΔE 15 Tomato · ΔE 20.9 Brown · ΔE 21.1 Crimson · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EE7E5

Analogous#E75EA5, #E7A15E

Triadic#60E75E, #5E60E7

Split complementary#5EE7A1, #5EA5E7

Tetradic#A4E75E, #5EE7E5, #A05EE7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE3E3

Lighter +20%#F4B7B8

Lighter +10%#EE8A8C

Darker −10%#E03234

Darker −20%#C21D1F

Darker −30%#961618

Darker −40%#691011

More saturated +25%#FE474A

Less saturated −25%#D07576

Channel breakdown

R231

G94

B96

Red231 (90.6%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue359.12°

Saturation (HSL)74.05%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 5E · B 60

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