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Recognised as Colour

#E97A8B

  • #E97A8B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E97A8B is a red with RGB values 233, 122, 139 and HSL 351°, 72%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E97A8B#E97A8B
HEX#E97A8B
RGBrgb(233, 122, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4784, 0.5451
RGB percentages91.4%, 47.8%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(350.8, 71.6%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 47.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 47.6%, 40.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,301,259
CSS custom property--colour: #E97A8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#168574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8E8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA489no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FB6E80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.4Pale violetred · ΔE 10.8Indian red · ΔE 15.9Salmon · ΔE 18.8Light pink · ΔE 24.2Dark salmon · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AE9D8
Analogous#E97AC2, #E9A17A
Triadic#8BE97A, #7A8BE9
Split complementary#7AE9A1, #7AC2E9
Tetradic#C2E97A, #7AE9D8, #A17AE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F7D2D7
Lighter +10%#F0A6B1
Darker −10%#E24E65
Darker −20%#D92440
Darker −30%#AD1D33
Darker −40%#821526
More saturated +25%#FC677E
Less saturated −25%#D68D98

Channel breakdown

R233
G122
B139
Red233 (91.4%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue350.81°
Saturation (HSL)71.61%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 7A · B 8B

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