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Recognised as Colour

#E99085

  • #E99085
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E99085 is a red with RGB values 233, 144, 133 and HSL 7°, 69%, 72%. 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

#E99085#E99085
HEX#E99085
RGBrgb(233, 144, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5647, 0.5216
RGB percentages91.4%, 56.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(6.6, 69.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.6, 42.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 42.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,885
CSS custom property--colour: #E99085;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#166F7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49D84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AF84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FA848Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 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 text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.8Light coral · ΔE 10.7Light salmon · ΔE 15.6Salmon · ΔE 15.7Indian red · ΔE 19.8Light pink · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85DEE9
Analogous#E985AC, #E9C285
Triadic#85E990, #9085E9
Split complementary#85E9C2, #85ACE9
Tetradic#ACE985, #85DEE9, #C285E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DFDB
Lighter +10%#F1B7B0
Darker −10%#E1695A
Darker −20%#D9412F
Darker −30%#B43121
Darker −40%#892519
More saturated +25%#FB8273
Less saturated −25%#D79E97

Channel breakdown

R233
G144
B133
Red233 (91.4%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue6.6°
Saturation (HSL)69.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 90 · B 85

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