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Recognised as Colour

#EE6E76

  • #EE6E76
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EE6E76 is a red with RGB values 238, 110, 118 and HSL 356°, 79%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EE6E76#EE6E76
HEX#EE6E76
RGBrgb(238, 110, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4314, 0.4627
RGB percentages93.3%, 43.1%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(356.3, 79%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.3, 53.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 53.8%, 50.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,625,846
CSS custom property--colour: #EE6E76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#119189

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8676no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA073no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5B72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.2Indian red · ΔE 10.5Salmon · ΔE 11.6Pale violetred · ΔE 20Dark salmon · ΔE 24.5Light salmon · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EEEE6
Analogous#EE6EB6, #EEA66E
Triadic#76EE6E, #6E76EE
Split complementary#6EEEA6, #6EB6EE
Tetradic#B6EE6E, #6EEEE6, #A66EEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF7F7
Lighter +20%#F9C9CC
Lighter +10%#F39CA1
Darker −10%#E9404B
Darker −20%#DC1A26
Darker −30%#AF141E
Darker −40%#810F16
More saturated +25%#FF5D67
Less saturated −25%#DA8288

Channel breakdown

R238
G110
B118
Red238 (93.3%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue356.25°
Saturation (HSL)79.01%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 6E · B 76

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