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Recognised as Colour

#EE6C76

  • #EE6C76
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EE6C76 is a red with RGB values 238, 108, 118 and HSL 355°, 79%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EE6C76#EE6C76
HEX#EE6C76
RGBrgb(238, 108, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4235, 0.4627
RGB percentages93.3%, 42.4%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(355.4, 79.3%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.4, 54.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 54.6%, 50.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,625,334
CSS custom property--colour: #EE6C76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#119389

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#898576no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9F73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5970no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 9.2Indian red · ΔE 10.8Salmon · ΔE 12.6Pale violetred · ΔE 19.7Dark salmon · ΔE 25.6Brown · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CEEE4
Analogous#EE6CB7, #EEA36C
Triadic#76EE6C, #6C76EE
Split complementary#6CEEA3, #6CB7EE
Tetradic#B7EE6C, #6CEEE4, #A36CEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF5F6
Lighter +20%#F9C7CB
Lighter +10%#F39AA1
Darker −10%#E93E4B
Darker −20%#DB1928
Darker −30%#AD1420
Darker −40%#7F0F17
More saturated +25%#FF5B68
Less saturated −25%#DA8187

Channel breakdown

R238
G108
B118
Red238 (93.3%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue355.38°
Saturation (HSL)79.27%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 6C · B 76

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