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Recognised as Colour

#EA5756

  • #EA5756
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#EA5756 is a red with RGB values 234, 87, 86 and HSL 0°, 78%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#EA5756#EA5756
HEX#EA5756
RGBrgb(234, 87, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.3412, 0.3373
RGB percentages91.8%, 34.1%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(0.4, 77.9%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.4, 63.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 62.8%, 63.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,357,782
CSS custom property--colour: #EA5756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#15A8A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7D7555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29552no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF3758no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 15.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#56E9EA
Analogous#EA569F, #EAA156
Triadic#56EA57, #5756EA
Split complementary#56EAA1, #569FEA
Tetradic#9FEA56, #56E9EA, #A156EA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBDEDE
Lighter +20%#F5B1B1
Lighter +10%#F08483
Darker −10%#E42A29
Darker −20%#C21918
Darker −30%#951312
Darker −40%#670D0D
More saturated +25%#FF4241
Less saturated −25%#D26E6E

Channel breakdown

R234
G87
B86
Red234 (91.8%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue0.41°
Saturation (HSL)77.89%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 57 · B 56

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