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Recognised as Colour

#E98897

  • #E98897
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E98897 is a red with RGB values 233, 136, 151 and HSL 351°, 69%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E98897#E98897
HEX#E98897
RGBrgb(233, 136, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5333, 0.5922
RGB percentages91.4%, 53.3%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(350.7, 68.8%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.7, 41.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 41.6%, 35.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,304,855
CSS custom property--colour: #E98897;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#167768

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999997no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1AB95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F97F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12.1Pale violetred · ΔE 12.4Light pink · ΔE 17.6Indian red · ΔE 20.7Salmon · ΔE 21.9Rosy brown · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88E9DA
Analogous#E988C7, #E9AA88
Triadic#97E988, #8897E9
Split complementary#88E9AA, #88C7E9
Tetradic#C7E988, #88E9DA, #AA88E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DEE2
Lighter +10%#F1B3BD
Darker −10%#E15D71
Darker −20%#D9324C
Darker −30%#B62239
Darker −40%#8B1A2B
More saturated +25%#FB768B
Less saturated −25%#D79AA3

Channel breakdown

R233
G136
B151
Red233 (91.4%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue350.72°
Saturation (HSL)68.79%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 88 · B 97

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