Colour

#EA5E4E

#EA5E4E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#EA5E4E is a red with RGB values 234, 94, 78 and HSL 6°, 79%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

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HEX#EA5E4E

RGBrgb(234, 94, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.3686, 0.3059

RGB percentages91.8%, 36.9%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(6.2, 78.8%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 66.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 59.8%, 66.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,359,566

CSS custom property--colour: #EA5E4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#15A1B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#83794Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6974Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF405Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 11.3 Salmon · ΔE 14.5 Coral · ΔE 16 Indian red · ΔE 17.7 Firebrick · ΔE 19.2 Crimson · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4EDAEA

Analogous#EA4E8C, #EAAC4E

Triadic#4EEA5E, #5E4EEA

Split complementary#4EEAAC, #4E8CEA

Tetradic#8CEA4E, #4EDAEA, #AC4EEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FADAD7

Lighter +20%#F5B1A9

Lighter +10%#EF877C

Darker −10%#E53520

Darker −20%#BC2716

Darker −30%#8E1E11

Darker −40%#61140B

More saturated +25%#FF4D39

Less saturated −25%#D17267

Channel breakdown

R234

G94

B78

Red234 (91.8%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue6.15°

Saturation (HSL)78.79%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 5E · B 4E

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