Colour

#E86C75

#E86C75
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E86C75 is a red with RGB values 232, 108, 117 and HSL 356°, 73%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#E86C75

RGBrgb(232, 108, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4235, 0.4588

RGB percentages91%, 42.4%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(355.6, 72.9%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 53.4%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 53.4%, 49.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,232,117

CSS custom property--colour: #E86C75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29165WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#17938A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888375no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79D72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FC5A70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8 Indian red · ΔE 9.3 Salmon · ΔE 12.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 24.3 Brown · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6CE8DF

Analogous#E86CB3, #E8A16C

Triadic#75E86C, #6C75E8

Split complementary#6CE8A1, #6CB3E8

Tetradic#B3E86C, #6CE8DF, #A16CE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF0F1

Lighter +20%#F6C4C8

Lighter +10%#EF989E

Darker −10%#E1404C

Darker −20%#CE202D

Darker −30%#A21923

Darker −40%#76121A

More saturated +25%#FD5763

Less saturated −25%#D38187

Channel breakdown

R232

G108

B117

Red232 (91%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue355.65°

Saturation (HSL)72.94%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 6C · B 75

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Colour values

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