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Recognised as Colour

#E9818C

  • #E9818C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E9818C is a red with RGB values 233, 129, 140 and HSL 354°, 70%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E9818C#E9818C
HEX#E9818C
RGBrgb(233, 129, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5059, 0.549
RGB percentages91.4%, 50.6%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(353.7, 70.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.7, 44.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.6%, 39.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,303,052
CSS custom property--colour: #E9818C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.98:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#167E73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95938Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA78Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7585no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7.8Pale violetred · ΔE 13.5Indian red · ΔE 16.4Salmon · ΔE 17.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.7Light pink · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81E9DE
Analogous#E981C0, #E9AA81
Triadic#8CE981, #818CE9
Split complementary#81E9AA, #81C0E9
Tetradic#C0E981, #81E9DE, #AA81E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8D8DB
Lighter +10%#F1ACB4
Darker −10%#E15664
Darker −20%#DA2A3D
Darker −30%#B21F2F
Darker −40%#871723
More saturated +25%#FB6E7D
Less saturated −25%#D6939B

Channel breakdown

R233
G129
B140
Red233 (91.4%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue353.65°
Saturation (HSL)70.27%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 81 · B 8C

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