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Recognised as Colour

#ED9081

  • #ED9081
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#ED9081 is a red with RGB values 237, 144, 129 and HSL 8°, 75%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#ED9081#ED9081
HEX#ED9081
RGBrgb(237, 144, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5647, 0.5059
RGB percentages92.9%, 56.5%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(8.3, 75%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 45.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 39.2%, 45.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,569,025
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9081;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#126F7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59D80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB080no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 7.2Light coral · ΔE 10.3Light salmon · ΔE 13Salmon · ΔE 13.3Indian red · ΔE 19.4Light pink · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81DEED
Analogous#ED81A8, #EDC681
Triadic#81ED90, #9081ED
Split complementary#81EDC6, #81A8ED
Tetradic#A8ED81, #81DEED, #C681ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FADFDA
Lighter +10%#F3B7AE
Darker −10%#E76954
Darker −20%#E04128
Darker −30%#BA311B
Darker −40%#8E2514
More saturated +25%#FF836F
Less saturated −25%#DB9D93

Channel breakdown

R237
G144
B129
Red237 (92.9%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue8.33°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 90 · B 81

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