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Recognised as Colour

#EB7873

  • #EB7873
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EB7873 is a red with RGB values 235, 120, 115 and HSL 2°, 75%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EB7873#EB7873
HEX#EB7873
RGBrgb(235, 120, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.4706, 0.451
RGB percentages92.2%, 47.1%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(2.5, 75%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.5, 51.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 51.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,431,795
CSS custom property--colour: #EB7873;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#14878C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#928B72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA371no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6777no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 4.7Salmon · ΔE 7Indian red · ΔE 10.3Dark salmon · ΔE 17.4Light salmon · ΔE 20Pale violetred · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 4.66, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73E6EB
Analogous#EB73AA, #EBB473
Triadic#73EB78, #7873EB
Split complementary#73EBB4, #73AAEB
Tetradic#AAEB73, #73E6EB, #B473EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF9F9
Lighter +20%#F8CECC
Lighter +10%#F1A3A0
Darker −10%#E54D46
Darker −20%#D9271F
Darker −30%#AC1F19
Darker −40%#801712
More saturated +25%#FF665F
Less saturated −25%#D78A87

Channel breakdown

R235
G120
B115
Red235 (92.2%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue2.5°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 78 · B 73

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