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Recognised as Colour

#ED887E

  • #ED887E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#ED887E is a red with RGB values 237, 136, 126 and HSL 5°, 76%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#ED887E#ED887E
HEX#ED887E
RGBrgb(237, 136, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5333, 0.4941
RGB percentages92.9%, 53.3%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(5.4, 75.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.4, 46.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.6%, 46.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,566,974
CSS custom property--colour: #ED887E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#127781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F977Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AC7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7A86no 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 text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.1Salmon · ΔE 10.4Dark salmon · ΔE 11Light salmon · ΔE 15.5Indian red · ΔE 15.8Light pink · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EE3ED
Analogous#ED7EAB, #EDC07E
Triadic#7EED88, #887EED
Split complementary#7EEDC0, #7EABED
Tetradic#ABED7E, #7EE3ED, #C07EED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DBD8
Lighter +10%#F3B1AB
Darker −10%#E75F51
Darker −20%#E13524
Darker −30%#B8281A
Darker −40%#8C1E13
More saturated +25%#FF796C
Less saturated −25%#DB9790

Channel breakdown

R237
G136
B126
Red237 (92.9%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue5.41°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 88 · B 7E

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