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Recognised as Colour

#E88994

  • #E88994
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E88994 is a red with RGB values 232, 137, 148 and HSL 353°, 67%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E88994#E88994
HEX#E88994
RGBrgb(232, 137, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5373, 0.5804
RGB percentages91%, 53.7%, 58%
HSLhsl(353.1, 67.4%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.1, 40.9%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 36.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,239,572
CSS custom property--colour: #E88994;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#17766B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9B9994no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AB92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F87F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89E8DD
Analogous#E889C4, #E8AD89
Triadic#94E889, #8994E8
Split complementary#89E8AD, #89C4E8
Tetradic#C3E889, #89E8DD, #AD89E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DEE1
Lighter +10%#F0B4BB
Darker −10%#E05E6D
Darker −20%#D73447
Darker −30%#B52334
Darker −40%#8A1B28
More saturated +25%#FA7786
Less saturated −25%#D69BA2

Channel breakdown

R232
G137
B148
Red232 (91%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue353.05°
Saturation (HSL)67.38%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 89 · B 94

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