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Recognised as Colour

#E77985

  • #E77985
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E77985 is a red with RGB values 231, 121, 133 and HSL 353°, 70%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E77985#E77985
HEX#E77985
RGBrgb(231, 121, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4745, 0.5216
RGB percentages90.6%, 47.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(353.5, 69.6%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.5, 47.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 47.6%, 42.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,169,925
CSS custom property--colour: #E77985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#18867A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8D85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA283no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F96C7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7Pale violetred · ΔE 13.2Indian red · ΔE 13.7Salmon · ΔE 16.5Dark salmon · ΔE 22.2Light pink · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.02, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79E7DB
Analogous#E779BC, #E7A479
Triadic#85E779, #7985E7
Split complementary#79E7A4, #79BCE7
Tetradic#BCE779, #79E7DB, #A479E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFB
Lighter +20%#F6D0D4
Lighter +10%#EFA4AC
Darker −10%#DF4E5E
Darker −20%#D42639
Darker −30%#A91E2D
Darker −40%#7E1622
More saturated +25%#FB6576
Less saturated −25%#D38D94

Channel breakdown

R231
G121
B133
Red231 (90.6%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue353.45°
Saturation (HSL)69.62%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 79 · B 85

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