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Recognised as Colour

#E99081

  • #E99081
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E99081 is a red with RGB values 233, 144, 129 and HSL 9°, 70%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E99081#E99081
HEX#E99081
RGBrgb(233, 144, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5647, 0.5059
RGB percentages91.4%, 56.5%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(8.7, 70.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.7, 44.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 44.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,881
CSS custom property--colour: #E99081;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#166F7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49C80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAAF80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FB838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 6.8Light coral · ΔE 11.4Light salmon · ΔE 13.7Salmon · ΔE 14.9Indian red · ΔE 19.9Light pink · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 6.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81DAE9
Analogous#E981A6, #E9C481
Triadic#81E990, #9081E9
Split complementary#81E9C4, #81A6E9
Tetradic#A6E981, #81DAE9, #C481E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DCD8
Lighter +10%#F1B6AC
Darker −10%#E16A56
Darker −20%#DA432A
Darker −30%#B2341F
Darker −40%#872717
More saturated +25%#FB836E
Less saturated −25%#D69D93

Channel breakdown

R233
G144
B129
Red233 (91.4%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue8.65°
Saturation (HSL)70.27%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 90 · B 81

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