Recognised as Colour

#ED7863

#ED7863
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#ED7863 is a red with RGB values 237, 120, 99 and HSL 9°, 79%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#ED7863

RGBrgb(237, 120, 99)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4706, 0.3882

RGB percentages92.9%, 47.1%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(9.1, 79.3%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 58.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 49.4%, 58.2%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,562,851

CSS custom property--colour: #ED7863;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1

Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#12879C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958B61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A461no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6473no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 5.2 Light coral · ΔE 13 Indian red · ΔE 14.5 Coral · ΔE 15.7 Light salmon · ΔE 16.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 17

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#63D8ED

Analogous#ED6393, #EDBD63

Triadic#63ED78, #7863ED

Split complementary#63EDBD, #6393ED

Tetradic#93ED63, #63D8ED, #BD63ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDEFEC

Lighter +20%#F8C7BE

Lighter +10%#F2A091

Darker −10%#E85035

Darker −20%#D23418

Darker −30%#A42913

Darker −40%#761E0E

More saturated +25%#FF6B51

Less saturated −25%#D78779

Channel breakdown

R237

G120

B99

Red237 (92.9%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue9.13°

Saturation (HSL)79.31%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 78 · B 63

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