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Recognised as Colour

#E8817B

  • #E8817B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E8817B is a red with RGB values 232, 129, 123 and HSL 3°, 70%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E8817B#E8817B
HEX#E8817B
RGBrgb(232, 129, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5059, 0.4824
RGB percentages91%, 50.6%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(3.3, 70.3%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.3, 47%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 44.4%, 47%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,237,499
CSS custom property--colour: #E8817B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#177E84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98917Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A679no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FB7380no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 4.3Salmon · ΔE 10.6Indian red · ΔE 13.3Dark salmon · ΔE 13.5Light salmon · ΔE 18.2Pale violetred · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 4.26, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BE2E8
Analogous#E87BAC, #E8B87B
Triadic#7BE881, #817BE8
Split complementary#7BE8B8, #7BABE8
Tetradic#ABE87B, #7BE2E8, #B77BE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFD
Lighter +20%#F7D4D2
Lighter +10%#F0AAA6
Darker −10%#E05850
Darker −20%#D72F26
Darker −30%#AC261E
Darker −40%#811C16
More saturated +25%#FB7068
Less saturated −25%#D5928E

Channel breakdown

R232
G129
B123
Red232 (91%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue3.3°
Saturation (HSL)70.32%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 81 · B 7B

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