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Recognised as Colour

#E97E87

  • #E97E87
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E97E87 is a red with RGB values 233, 126, 135 and HSL 355°, 71%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E97E87#E97E87
HEX#E97E87
RGBrgb(233, 126, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4941, 0.5294
RGB percentages91.4%, 49.4%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(355, 70.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355, 45.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 45.9%, 42.1%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,302,279
CSS custom property--colour: #E97E87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.8:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#168178

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#949187no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA685no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FB7182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 5.9Indian red · ΔE 14.5Pale violetred · ΔE 14.5Salmon · ΔE 15.8Dark salmon · ΔE 20.2Light pink · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 5.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EE9E0
Analogous#E97EBD, #E9AA7E
Triadic#87E97E, #7E87E9
Split complementary#7EE9AB, #7EBDE9
Tetradic#BDE97E, #7EE9E0, #AA7EE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8D5D8
Lighter +10%#F0AAB0
Darker −10%#E2525E
Darker −20%#DA2736
Darker −30%#B01E2A
Darker −40%#841720
More saturated +25%#FC6B77
Less saturated −25%#D69197

Channel breakdown

R233
G126
B135
Red233 (91.4%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue354.95°
Saturation (HSL)70.86%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 7E · B 87

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