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Recognised as Colour

#EA8372

  • #EA8372
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#EA8372 is a red with RGB values 234, 131, 114 and HSL 8°, 74%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#EA8372#EA8372
HEX#EA8372
RGBrgb(234, 131, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5137, 0.4471
RGB percentages91.8%, 51.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(8.5, 74.1%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 51.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 44%, 51.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,369,074
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8372;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.99:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#157C8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A870no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FD737Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 8Light coral · ΔE 8.7Dark salmon · ΔE 10.5Light salmon · ΔE 13.5Indian red · ΔE 14.9Coral · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 8, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#72D9EA
Analogous#EA729D, #EABF72
Triadic#72EA83, #8372EA
Split complementary#72EABF, #729DEA
Tetradic#9DEA72, #72D9EA, #BF72EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF8F7
Lighter +20%#F7D1CB
Lighter +10%#F1AA9E
Darker −10%#E35C46
Darker −20%#D63A20
Darker −30%#AA2E19
Darker −40%#7D2213
More saturated +25%#FE745E
Less saturated −25%#D69286

Channel breakdown

R234
G131
B114
Red234 (91.8%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue8.5°
Saturation (HSL)74.07%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 83 · B 72

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