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Recognised as Colour

#E7967C

  • #E7967C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E7967C is a red with RGB values 231, 150, 124 and HSL 15°, 69%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E7967C#E7967C
HEX#E7967C
RGBrgb(231, 150, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5882, 0.4863
RGB percentages90.6%, 58.8%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(14.6, 69%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.6, 46.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 35.1%, 46.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,177,340
CSS custom property--colour: #E7967C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#186983

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAA07Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB17Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F9898Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 1.5Light salmon · ΔE 10.4Light coral · ΔE 17Salmon · ΔE 18Sandy brown · ΔE 21.4Burlywood · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 1.53, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CCDE7
Analogous#E77C97, #E7CB7C
Triadic#7CE796, #967CE7
Split complementary#7CE7CB, #7C98E7
Tetradic#98E77C, #7CCDE7, #CC7CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFD
Lighter +20%#F7DBD2
Lighter +10%#EFB9A7
Darker −10%#DF7351
Darker −20%#D65227
Darker −30%#AB411F
Darker −40%#803117
More saturated +25%#FA8C69
Less saturated −25%#D4A08F

Channel breakdown

R231
G150
B124
Red231 (90.6%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue14.58°
Saturation (HSL)69.03%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 96 · B 7C

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