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Recognised as Colour

#E77E7D

  • #E77E7D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E77E7D is a red with RGB values 231, 126, 125 and HSL 1°, 69%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E77E7D#E77E7D
HEX#E77E7D
RGBrgb(231, 126, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4941, 0.4902
RGB percentages90.6%, 49.4%, 49%
HSLhsl(0.6, 68.8%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.6, 45.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 45.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,171,197
CSS custom property--colour: #E77E7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#188182

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958F7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA57Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F9707Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 3.2Salmon · ΔE 11.8Indian red · ΔE 12.5Dark salmon · ΔE 16Pale violetred · ΔE 19.5Light salmon · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 3.17, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DE6E7
Analogous#E77DB1, #E7B37D
Triadic#7DE77E, #7E7DE7
Split complementary#7DE7B3, #7DB1E7
Tetradic#B1E77D, #7DE6E7, #B37DE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F7D3D3
Lighter +10%#EFA9A8
Darker −10%#DF5352
Darker −20%#D62928
Darker −30%#AB2120
Darker −40%#801918
More saturated +25%#FA6B6A
Less saturated −25%#D49190

Channel breakdown

R231
G126
B125
Red231 (90.6%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue0.57°
Saturation (HSL)68.83%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 7E · B 7D

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