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Recognised as Colour

#E78882

  • #E78882
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E78882 is a red with RGB values 231, 136, 130 and HSL 4°, 68%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E78882#E78882
HEX#E78882
RGBrgb(231, 136, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5333, 0.5098
RGB percentages90.6%, 53.3%, 51%
HSLhsl(3.6, 67.8%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.6, 43.7%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 41.1%, 43.7%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,173,762
CSS custom property--colour: #E78882;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#18777D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D9781no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4AA80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F97B87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#82E1E7
Analogous#E782AE, #E7BA82
Triadic#82E788, #8882E7
Split complementary#82E7BA, #82AFE7
Tetradic#AFE782, #82E1E7, #BA82E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7D9D8
Lighter +10%#EFB1AD
Darker −10%#DF5F57
Darker −20%#D7372C
Darker −30%#AE2A22
Darker −40%#842019
More saturated +25%#FA786F
Less saturated −25%#D49895

Channel breakdown

R231
G136
B130
Red231 (90.6%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue3.56°
Saturation (HSL)67.79%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 88 · B 82

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