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Colour

#E7735F

  • #E7735F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E7735F is a red with RGB values 231, 115, 95 and HSL 9°, 74%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E7735F#E7735F
HEX#E7735F
RGBrgb(231, 115, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.451, 0.3725
RGB percentages90.6%, 45.1%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(8.8, 73.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 58.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 50.2%, 58.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,168,351
CSS custom property--colour: #E7735F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#188CA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#90865Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9F5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FC5F6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 6.5Indian red · ΔE 13Light coral · ΔE 13.2Coral · ΔE 16.6Dark salmon · ΔE 17.6Light salmon · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 6.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FD3E7
Analogous#E75F8F, #E7B75F
Triadic#5FE773, #735FE7
Split complementary#5FE7B7, #5F8FE7
Tetradic#8FE75F, #5FD3E7, #B75FE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE7E4
Lighter +20%#F4C1B8
Lighter +10%#EE9A8B
Darker −10%#E04C33
Darker −20%#C3361D
Darker −30%#962917
Darker −40%#6A1D10
More saturated +25%#FE6348
Less saturated −25%#D08376

Channel breakdown

R231
G115
B95
Red231 (90.6%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue8.82°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 73 · B 5F

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