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Recognised as Colour

#E9AB94

  • #E9AB94
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#E9AB94 is a orange with RGB values 233, 171, 148 and HSL 16°, 66%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#E9AB94#E9AB94
HEX#E9AB94
RGBrgb(233, 171, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6706, 0.5804
RGB percentages91.4%, 67.1%, 58%
HSLhsl(16.2, 65.9%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.2, 36.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 26.6%, 36.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,313,812
CSS custom property--colour: #E9AB94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#16546B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BAB292no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BE94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F8A2A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#94D2E9
Analogous#E994A8, #E9D694
Triadic#94E9AB, #AB94E9
Split complementary#94E9D6, #94A7E9
Tetradic#A8E994, #94D2E9, #D594E9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEDE9
Lighter +10%#F2CCBE
Darker −10%#E08A6A
Darker −20%#D8693F
Darker −30%#BD5027
Darker −40%#933E1E
More saturated +25%#F9A484
Less saturated −25%#D9B2A4

Channel breakdown

R233
G171
B148
Red233 (91.4%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue16.24°
Saturation (HSL)65.89%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G AB · B 94

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