Recognised as Colour

#E76348

#E76348
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#E76348 is a red with RGB values 231, 99, 72 and HSL 10°, 77%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#E76348#E76348

HEX#E76348

RGBrgb(231, 99, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3882, 0.2824

RGB percentages90.6%, 38.8%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(10.2, 76.8%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.2, 68.8%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 57.1%, 68.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,164,232

CSS custom property--colour: #E76348;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1

Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#189CB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867A45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79745no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FD475Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 10.9 Coral · ΔE 12 Salmon · ΔE 15.1 Indian red · ΔE 19.7 Firebrick · ΔE 20.5 Chocolate · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48CCE7

Analogous#E7487C, #E7B348

Triadic#48E763, #6348E7

Split complementary#48E7B3, #487CE7

Tetradic#7CE748, #48CCE7, #B348E7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFDFC

Lighter +30%#F9D6CF

Lighter +20%#F3B0A2

Lighter +10%#ED8975

Darker −10%#DF3E1D

Darker −20%#B23217

Darker −30%#852511

Darker −40%#58180B

More saturated +25%#FF5330

Less saturated −25%#CD7462

Channel breakdown

R231

G99

B72

Red231 (90.6%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue10.19°

Saturation (HSL)76.81%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 63 · B 48

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