Recognised as Colour

#E76353

#E76353
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#E76353 is a red with RGB values 231, 99, 83 and HSL 6°, 76%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E76353#E76353

HEX#E76353

RGBrgb(231, 99, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3882, 0.3255

RGB percentages90.6%, 38.8%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(6.5, 75.5%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 64.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 57.1%, 64.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,164,243

CSS custom property--colour: #E76353;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1

Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#189CAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#857B51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69850no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FD4960no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 11.5 Tomato · ΔE 14.5 Indian red · ΔE 14.6 Coral · ΔE 16.2 Light coral · ΔE 18.5 Firebrick · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53D7E7

Analogous#E7538D, #E7AD53

Triadic#53E763, #6353E7

Split complementary#53E7AD, #538DE7

Tetradic#8DE753, #53D7E7, #AD53E7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FADDD9

Lighter +20%#F3B4AD

Lighter +10%#ED8C80

Darker −10%#E13A26

Darker −20%#BA2B1A

Darker −30%#8D2114

Darker −40%#61160D

More saturated +25%#FF503B

Less saturated −25%#CF766C

Channel breakdown

R231

G99

B83

Red231 (90.6%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue6.49°

Saturation (HSL)75.51%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 63 · B 53

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