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Recognised as Colour

#EB9D8F

  • #EB9D8F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EB9D8F is a red with RGB values 235, 157, 143 and HSL 9°, 70%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EB9D8F#EB9D8F
HEX#EB9D8F
RGBrgb(235, 157, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.6157, 0.5608
RGB percentages92.2%, 61.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(9.1, 69.7%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 39.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 33.2%, 39.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,441,295
CSS custom property--colour: #EB9D8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#146270

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEA78Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B78Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FB9299no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 8.8Light salmon · ΔE 16Light coral · ΔE 16.5Light pink · ΔE 16.8Rosy brown · ΔE 18.4Pink · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FDDEB
Analogous#EB8FAF, #EBCB8F
Triadic#8FEB9D, #9D8FEB
Split complementary#8FEBCB, #8FAFEB
Tetradic#AFEB8F, #8FDDEB, #CB8FEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE9E6
Lighter +10%#F3C3BA
Darker −10%#E37764
Darker −20%#DC5138
Darker −30%#BF3A22
Darker −40%#942D1A
More saturated +25%#FC927F
Less saturated −25%#DBA8A0

Channel breakdown

R235
G157
B143
Red235 (92.2%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue9.13°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 9D · B 8F

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