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Colour

#E97968

  • #E97968
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#E97968 is a red with RGB values 233, 121, 104 and HSL 8°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#E97968#E97968
HEX#E97968
RGBrgb(233, 121, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4745, 0.4078
RGB percentages91.4%, 47.5%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(7.9, 74.6%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.9, 55.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 48.1%, 55.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,300,968
CSS custom property--colour: #E97968;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.4:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#168697

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#948B66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A266no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FD6775no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 5.3Light coral · ΔE 10Indian red · ΔE 12.6Dark salmon · ΔE 15Light salmon · ΔE 16.2Coral · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 5.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68D8E9
Analogous#E96897, #E9BA68
Triadic#68E979, #7968E9
Split complementary#68E9BA, #6897E9
Tetradic#97E968, #68D8E9, #BA68E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF0EE
Lighter +20%#F6C8C1
Lighter +10%#EFA195
Darker −10%#E3513B
Darker −20%#CD351E
Darker −30%#A12917
Darker −40%#741E11
More saturated +25%#FF6952
Less saturated −25%#D3897E

Channel breakdown

R233
G121
B104
Red233 (91.4%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue7.91°
Saturation (HSL)74.57%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 79 · B 68

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