Colour

#E78F97

#E78F97
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E78F97 is a red with RGB values 231, 143, 151 and HSL 355°, 65%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E78F97#E78F97

HEX#E78F97

RGBrgb(231, 143, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5608, 0.5922

RGB percentages90.6%, 56.1%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(354.5, 64.7%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.5, 38.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 38.1%, 34.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,175,575

CSS custom property--colour: #E78F97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1

Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#187068

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9D97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AE95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F78692no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13.1 Light pink · ΔE 14.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.8 Pink · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8FE7DF

Analogous#E78FC3, #E7B38F

Triadic#97E78F, #8F97E7

Split complementary#8FE7B3, #8FC3E7

Tetradic#C3E78F, #8FE7DF, #B38FE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9E3E5

Lighter +10%#F0B9BE

Darker −10%#DE6570

Darker −20%#D53B49

Darker −30%#B62734

Darker −40%#8C1E28

More saturated +25%#F87E89

Less saturated −25%#D6A0A5

Channel breakdown

R231

G143

B151

Red231 (90.6%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue354.55°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 8F · B 97

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