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Recognised as Colour

#E9828E

  • #E9828E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E9828E is a red with RGB values 233, 130, 142 and HSL 353°, 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

#E9828E#E9828E
HEX#E9828E
RGBrgb(233, 130, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5098, 0.5569
RGB percentages91.4%, 51%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(353, 70.1%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353, 44.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.2%, 39.1%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,303,310
CSS custom property--colour: #E9828E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#167D71

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#96948Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA88Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 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 text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.6, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#82E9DD
Analogous#E982C2, #E9A982
Triadic#8EE982, #828EE9
Split complementary#82E9A9, #82C2E9
Tetradic#C2E982, #82E9DD, #A982E9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8D9DC
Lighter +10%#F1ADB5
Darker −10%#E15767
Darker −20%#DA2B40
Darker −30%#B31F31
Darker −40%#871825
More saturated +25%#FB7080
Less saturated −25%#D7949C

Channel breakdown

R233
G130
B142
Red233 (91.4%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue353.01°
Saturation (HSL)70.07%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 82 · B 8E

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