Recognised as Colour
#EA6F53
- #EA6F53
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#EA6F53 is a red with RGB values 234, 111, 83 and HSL 11°, 78%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#EA6F53#EA6F53
HEX#EA6F53
RGBrgb(234, 111, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4353, 0.3255
RGB percentages91.8%, 43.5%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(11.1, 78.2%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 64.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 64.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,363,923
CSS custom property--colour: #EA6F53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#1590AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#53CEEA
Analogous#EA5383, #EABB53
Triadic#53EA6F, #6F53EA
Split complementary#53EABB, #5382EA
Tetradic#82EA53, #53CEEA, #BB53EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G111
B83
Red234 (91.8%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue11.13°
Saturation (HSL)78.24%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 6F · B 53
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