Colour

#ED787C

#ED787C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#ED787C is a red with RGB values 237, 120, 124 and HSL 358°, 76%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#ED787C

RGBrgb(237, 120, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.4706, 0.4863

RGB percentages92.9%, 47.1%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(357.9, 76.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.9, 49.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 49.4%, 47.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,562,876

CSS custom property--colour: #ED787C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#128783

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928D7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFA47Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF687Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 3.3 Salmon · ΔE 10.7 Indian red · ΔE 11.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1 Light salmon · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 3.35, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78EDE9

Analogous#ED78B6, #EDAF78

Triadic#7CED78, #787CED

Split complementary#78EDAF, #78B6ED

Tetradic#B6ED78, #78EDE9, #AF78ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9D2D3

Lighter +10%#F3A5A8

Darker −10%#E74B50

Darker −20%#E11E25

Darker −30%#B4181D

Darker −40%#871216

More saturated +25%#FF666B

Less saturated −25%#DA8B8E

Channel breakdown

R237

G120

B124

Red237 (92.9%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue357.95°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 78 · B 7C

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