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Recognised as Colour

#E9828B

  • #E9828B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E9828B is a red with RGB values 233, 130, 139 and HSL 355°, 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

#E9828B#E9828B
HEX#E9828B
RGBrgb(233, 130, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5098, 0.5451
RGB percentages91.4%, 51%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(354.8, 70.1%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.8, 44.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.2%, 40.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,303,307
CSS custom property--colour: #E9828B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#167D74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#96948Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A889no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 7.2Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Indian red · ΔE 16.2Salmon · ΔE 17Dark salmon · ΔE 19.7Light pink · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82E9E0
Analogous#E982BE, #E9AC82
Triadic#8BE982, #828BE9
Split complementary#82E9AC, #82BEE9
Tetradic#BEE982, #82E9E0, #AD82E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8D9DB
Lighter +10%#F1ADB3
Darker −10%#E15763
Darker −20%#DA2B3B
Darker −30%#B31F2C
Darker −40%#871822
More saturated +25%#FB707C
Less saturated −25%#D7949A

Channel breakdown

R233
G130
B139
Red233 (91.4%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue354.76°
Saturation (HSL)70.07%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 82 · B 8B

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