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Recognised as Colour

#ED7174

  • #ED7174
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#ED7174 is a red with RGB values 237, 113, 116 and HSL 359°, 78%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#ED7174#ED7174
HEX#ED7174
RGBrgb(237, 113, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4431, 0.4549
RGB percentages92.9%, 44.3%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(358.5, 77.5%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.5, 52.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 52.3%, 51.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,561,076
CSS custom property--colour: #ED7174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#128E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D8773no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA171no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5E73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.6Salmon · ΔE 9.4Indian red · ΔE 9.8Pale violetred · ΔE 21.2Dark salmon · ΔE 22.1Light salmon · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71EDEA
Analogous#ED71B2, #EDAC71
Triadic#74ED71, #7174ED
Split complementary#71EDAC, #71B2ED
Tetradic#B2ED71, #71EDEA, #AC71ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF9F9
Lighter +20%#F8CCCD
Lighter +10%#F39EA0
Darker −10%#E74448
Darker −20%#DC1C21
Darker −30%#AF161A
Darker −40%#821013
More saturated +25%#FF5F63
Less saturated −25%#D98587

Channel breakdown

R237
G113
B116
Red237 (92.9%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue358.55°
Saturation (HSL)77.5%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 71 · B 74

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