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Recognised as Colour

#E7704F

  • #E7704F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Coral

#E7704F is a red with RGB values 231, 112, 79 and HSL 13°, 76%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Coral.

Colour values

#E7704F#E7704F
HEX#E7704F
RGBrgb(231, 112, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4392, 0.3098
RGB percentages90.6%, 43.9%, 31%
HSLhsl(13, 76%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13, 65.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 51.5%, 65.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,167,567
CSS custom property--colour: #E7704F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#188FB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8F834Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9D4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Tritanopia#FC5968no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCoral (#FF7F50)ΔE 10.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4FC6E7
Analogous#E74F7A, #E7BC4F
Triadic#4FE770, #704FE7
Split complementary#4FE7BC, #4F7AE7
Tetradic#7AE74F, #4FC6E7, #BC4FE7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9DDD6
Lighter +20%#F3B9A9
Lighter +10%#ED947C
Darker −10%#E14C22
Darker −20%#B73B19
Darker −30%#8A2D13
Darker −40%#5D1E0D
More saturated +25%#FF6237
Less saturated −25%#CE7E68

Channel breakdown

R231
G112
B79
Red231 (90.6%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue13.03°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 70 · B 4F

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