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Recognised as Colour

#EB9486

  • #EB9486
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EB9486 is a red with RGB values 235, 148, 134 and HSL 8°, 72%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EB9486#EB9486
HEX#EB9486
RGBrgb(235, 148, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5804, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.2%, 58%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(8.3, 71.6%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 43%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 37%, 43%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,438,982
CSS custom property--colour: #EB9486;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#146B79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8A085no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB285no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FC8891no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 7.2Light coral · ΔE 12.3Light salmon · ΔE 14.2Salmon · ΔE 16.3Light pink · ΔE 19.9Rosy brown · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86DDEB
Analogous#EB86AA, #EBC786
Triadic#86EB94, #9486EB
Split complementary#86EBC6, #86ABEB
Tetradic#ABEB86, #86DDEB, #C786EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E1DE
Lighter +10%#F2BBB2
Darker −10%#E46D5A
Darker −20%#DD472E
Darker −30%#B9341F
Darker −40%#8E2817
More saturated +25%#FD8774
Less saturated −25%#D9A198

Channel breakdown

R235
G148
B134
Red235 (92.2%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue8.32°
Saturation (HSL)71.63%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 94 · B 86

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