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Recognised as Colour

#EAAE9D

  • #EAAE9D
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EAAE9D is a red with RGB values 234, 174, 157 and HSL 13°, 65%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EAAE9D#EAAE9D
HEX#EAAE9D
RGBrgb(234, 174, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6824, 0.6157
RGB percentages91.8%, 68.2%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(13.2, 64.7%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.2, 32.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.6%, 32.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,380,125
CSS custom property--colour: #EAAE9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#155162

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCB59Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC19Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F8A6A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9DD9EA
Analogous#EA9DB3, #EAD59D
Triadic#9DEAAE, #AE9DEA
Split complementary#9DEAD5, #9DB2EA
Tetradic#B3EA9D, #9DD9EA, #D59DEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF3F1
Lighter +10%#F3D1C7
Darker −10%#E18B73
Darker −20%#D86949
Darker −30%#C44C2A
Darker −40%#9A3C21
More saturated +25%#F9A68E
Less saturated −25%#DBB6AC

Channel breakdown

R234
G174
B157
Red234 (91.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue13.25°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G AE · B 9D

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