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Recognised as Colour

#E96A7E

  • #E96A7E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E96A7E is a red with RGB values 233, 106, 126 and HSL 351°, 74%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E96A7E#E96A7E
HEX#E96A7E
RGBrgb(233, 106, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4157, 0.4941
RGB percentages91.4%, 41.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(350.6, 74.3%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 54.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 45.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,297,150
CSS custom property--colour: #E96A7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#169581

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#85837Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59D7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#FC5972no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 11.5Indian red · ΔE 13.1Pale violetred · ΔE 14Salmon · ΔE 18Hot pink · ΔE 27.8Dark salmon · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AE9D5
Analogous#E96ABE, #E9956A
Triadic#7EE96A, #6A7EE9
Split complementary#6AE995, #6ABEE9
Tetradic#BEE96A, #6AE9D5, #956AE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDEFF1
Lighter +20%#F6C3CB
Lighter +10%#F096A4
Darker −10%#E23E58
Darker −20%#CF1E3A
Darker −30%#A2182E
Darker −40%#761121
More saturated +25%#FE556F
Less saturated −25%#D47F8D

Channel breakdown

R233
G106
B126
Red233 (91.4%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue350.55°
Saturation (HSL)74.27%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 6A · B 7E

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