Recognised as Colour
#E88E7F
- #E88E7F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#E88E7F is a red with RGB values 232, 142, 127 and HSL 9°, 70%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#E88E7F#E88E7F
HEX#E88E7F
RGBrgb(232, 142, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5569, 0.498
RGB percentages91%, 55.7%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(8.6, 69.5%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 45.3%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 38.8%, 45.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,240,831
CSS custom property--colour: #E88E7F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.61:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#177180
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7FD9E8
Analogous#E87FA5, #E8C27F
Triadic#7FE88E, #8E7FE8
Split complementary#7FE8C3, #7FA4E8
Tetradic#A5E87F, #7FD9E8, #C27FE8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G142
B127
Red232 (91%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)69.54%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 8E · B 7F
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