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Recognised as Colour

#EB917C

  • #EB917C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EB917C is a red with RGB values 235, 145, 124 and HSL 11°, 74%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EB917C#EB917C
HEX#EB917C
RGBrgb(235, 145, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5686, 0.4863
RGB percentages92.2%, 56.9%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(11.4, 73.5%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.4, 47.2%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 47.2%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,438,204
CSS custom property--colour: #EB917C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.87:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#146E83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69D7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB07Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FD838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 4.3Light salmon · ΔE 10.7Light coral · ΔE 12.9Salmon · ΔE 14Indian red · ΔE 20.6Sandy brown · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 4.29, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CD6EB
Analogous#EB7C9E, #EBC87C
Triadic#7CEB91, #917CEB
Split complementary#7CEBC8, #7C9FEB
Tetradic#9EEB7C, #7CD6EB, #C97CEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DBD4
Lighter +10%#F2B6A8
Darker −10%#E46C50
Darker −20%#DD4724
Darker −30%#B3381B
Darker −40%#862A15
More saturated +25%#FE8569
Less saturated −25%#D89D8F

Channel breakdown

R235
G145
B124
Red235 (92.2%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue11.35°
Saturation (HSL)73.51%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 91 · B 7C

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