Colour

#EA6755

#EA6755
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#EA6755 is a red with RGB values 234, 103, 85 and HSL 7°, 78%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#EA6755

RGBrgb(234, 103, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4039, 0.3333

RGB percentages91.8%, 40.4%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(7.2, 78%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 63.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 56%, 63.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,361,877

CSS custom property--colour: #EA6755;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#1598AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#897E53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A99B52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF4D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 10.5 Tomato · ΔE 14.2 Coral · ΔE 15 Indian red · ΔE 15.2 Light coral · ΔE 18.1 Firebrick · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 10.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55D8EA

Analogous#EA558D, #EAB255

Triadic#55EA67, #6755EA

Split complementary#55EAB2, #558DEA

Tetradic#8DEA55, #55D8EA, #B255EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE1DD

Lighter +20%#F5B8B0

Lighter +10%#F09082

Darker −10%#E43E28

Darker −20%#C12C18

Darker −30%#942212

Darker −40%#66170D

More saturated +25%#FF5740

Less saturated −25%#D2796D

Channel breakdown

R234

G103

B85

Red234 (91.8%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue7.25°

Saturation (HSL)78.01%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 67 · B 55

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