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Recognised as Colour

#EB8573

  • #EB8573
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#EB8573 is a red with RGB values 235, 133, 115 and HSL 9°, 75%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#EB8573#EB8573
HEX#EB8573
RGBrgb(235, 133, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5216, 0.451
RGB percentages92.2%, 52.2%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(9, 75%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9, 51.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 43.4%, 51.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,435,123
CSS custom property--colour: #EB8573;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#147A8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9471no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A971no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FE7581no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 8.4Light coral · ΔE 9.2Dark salmon · ΔE 9.8Light salmon · ΔE 12.8Indian red · ΔE 15.7Coral · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 8.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73D9EB
Analogous#EB739D, #EBC173
Triadic#73EB85, #8573EB
Split complementary#73EBC1, #739DEB
Tetradic#9DEB73, #73D9EB, #C173EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFAF9
Lighter +20%#F8D3CC
Lighter +10%#F1ACA0
Darker −10%#E55E46
Darker −20%#D93B1F
Darker −30%#AC2F19
Darker −40%#802312
More saturated +25%#FF775F
Less saturated −25%#D79387

Channel breakdown

R235
G133
B115
Red235 (92.2%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue9°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 85 · B 73

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