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Recognised as Colour

#E98490

  • #E98490
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E98490 is a red with RGB values 233, 132, 144 and HSL 353°, 70%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E98490#E98490
HEX#E98490
RGBrgb(233, 132, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5176, 0.5647
RGB percentages91.4%, 51.8%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(352.9, 69.7%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.9, 43.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 43.3%, 38.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,303,824
CSS custom property--colour: #E98490;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#167B6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#979590no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A98Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7988no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.3Pale violetred · ΔE 13.1Indian red · ΔE 18Salmon · ΔE 19.1Light pink · ΔE 19.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84E9DD
Analogous#E984C3, #E9AA84
Triadic#90E984, #8490E9
Split complementary#84E9AB, #84C2E9
Tetradic#C2E984, #84E9DD, #AA84E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DBDE
Lighter +10%#F1AFB7
Darker −10%#E15969
Darker −20%#DA2D42
Darker −30%#B42032
Darker −40%#891826
More saturated +25%#FB7282
Less saturated −25%#D7969E

Channel breakdown

R233
G132
B144
Red233 (91.4%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue352.87°
Saturation (HSL)69.66%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 84 · B 90

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