Colour

#EA6979

#EA6979
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#EA6979 is a red with RGB values 234, 105, 121 and HSL 353°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EA6979#EA6979

HEX#EA6979

RGBrgb(234, 105, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4118, 0.4745

RGB percentages91.8%, 41.2%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(352.6, 75.4%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.6, 55.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 55.1%, 48.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,362,425

CSS custom property--colour: #EA6979;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#159686

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#858279no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69C76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FE576Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 10.7 Indian red · ΔE 11.5 Salmon · ΔE 15.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.5 Brown · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69EADA

Analogous#EA69BA, #EA9969

Triadic#79EA69, #6979EA

Split complementary#69EA99, #69BAEA

Tetradic#BAEA69, #69EADA, #9969EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDEFF1

Lighter +20%#F7C2C9

Lighter +10%#F096A1

Darker −10%#E43C51

Darker −20%#D01D33

Darker −30%#A31728

Darker −40%#76111D

More saturated +25%#FF5469

Less saturated −25%#D57E89

Channel breakdown

R234

G105

B121

Red234 (91.8%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue352.56°

Saturation (HSL)75.44%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 69 · B 79

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