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Recognised as Colour

#E8826A

  • #E8826A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E8826A is a red with RGB values 232, 130, 106 and HSL 11°, 73%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E8826A#E8826A
HEX#E8826A
RGBrgb(232, 130, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5098, 0.4157
RGB percentages91%, 51%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(11.4, 73.3%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.4, 54.3%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 54.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,237,738
CSS custom property--colour: #E8826A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#177D95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A668no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#FC717Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 8.7Dark salmon · ΔE 10.2Light salmon · ΔE 11.8Light coral · ΔE 12.3Indian red · ΔE 16.3Coral · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 8.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AD0E8
Analogous#E86A91, #E8C16A
Triadic#6AE882, #826AE8
Split complementary#6AE8C1, #6A91E8
Tetradic#91E86A, #6AD0E8, #C16AE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF1EF
Lighter +20%#F6CCC2
Lighter +10%#EFA796
Darker −10%#E15D3E
Darker −20%#CC4020
Darker −30%#A03319
Darker −40%#742512
More saturated +25%#FE7554
Less saturated −25%#D38F7F

Channel breakdown

R232
G130
B106
Red232 (91%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue11.43°
Saturation (HSL)73.26%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 82 · B 6A

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