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Recognised as Colour

#E97669

  • #E97669
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E97669 is a red with RGB values 233, 118, 105 and HSL 6°, 74%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E97669#E97669
HEX#E97669
RGBrgb(233, 118, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4627, 0.4118
RGB percentages91.4%, 46.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(6.1, 74.4%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 54.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 54.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,300,201
CSS custom property--colour: #E97669;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#168996

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#928967no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA167no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FD6373no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 5.1Light coral · ΔE 8.9Indian red · ΔE 11.1Dark salmon · ΔE 16.7Light salmon · ΔE 18.1Coral · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 5.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69DCE9
Analogous#E9699C, #E9B669
Triadic#69E976, #7669E9
Split complementary#69E9B6, #699CE9
Tetradic#9CE969, #69DCE9, #B669E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF0EE
Lighter +20%#F6C7C2
Lighter +10%#F09F95
Darker −10%#E24D3D
Darker −20%#CE301E
Darker −30%#A12618
Darker −40%#751B11
More saturated +25%#FF6553
Less saturated −25%#D3877E

Channel breakdown

R233
G118
B105
Red233 (91.4%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue6.09°
Saturation (HSL)74.42%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 76 · B 69

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