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Recognised as Colour

#EA896F

  • #EA896F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EA896F is a red with RGB values 234, 137, 111 and HSL 13°, 75%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EA896F#EA896F
HEX#EA896F
RGBrgb(234, 137, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5373, 0.4353
RGB percentages91.8%, 53.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(12.7, 74.5%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.7, 52.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 41.5%, 52.6%, 8.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,370,607
CSS custom property--colour: #EA896F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#157690

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A1966Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AB6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FD7983no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6FD0EA
Analogous#EA6F92, #EAC76F
Triadic#6FEA89, #896FEA
Split complementary#6FEAC7, #6F92EA
Tetradic#93EA6F, #6FD0EA, #C76FEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF6F5
Lighter +20%#F7D2C8
Lighter +10%#F0AD9C
Darker −10%#E46542
Darker −20%#D4451F
Darker −30%#A83718
Darker −40%#7B2812
More saturated +25%#FF7D5A
Less saturated −25%#D59584

Channel breakdown

R234
G137
B111
Red234 (91.8%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue12.68°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 89 · B 6F

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