Recognised as Colour

#E88B96

#E88B96
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#E88B96 is a red with RGB values 232, 139, 150 and HSL 353°, 67%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E88B96#E88B96

HEX#E88B96

RGBrgb(232, 139, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5451, 0.5882

RGB percentages91%, 54.5%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(352.9, 66.9%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.9, 40.1%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 40.1%, 35.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,240,086

CSS custom property--colour: #E88B96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37823WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1

Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#177469

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C9B96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3AC94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F8828Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12 Pale violetred · ΔE 14.7 Light pink · ΔE 16.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BE8DD

Analogous#E88BC5, #E8AE8B

Triadic#96E88B, #8B96E8

Split complementary#8BE8AE, #8BC5E8

Tetradic#C5E88B, #8BE8DD, #AE8BE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9E0E3

Lighter +10%#F0B6BD

Darker −10%#E0606F

Darker −20%#D73649

Darker −30%#B62435

Darker −40%#8B1C29

More saturated +25%#F97A89

Less saturated −25%#D79CA3

Channel breakdown

R232

G139

B150

Red232 (91%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue352.9°

Saturation (HSL)66.91%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 8B · B 96

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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