Recognised as Colour

#EE7B6F

#EE7B6F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#EE7B6F is a red with RGB values 238, 123, 111 and HSL 6°, 79%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#EE7B6F

RGBrgb(238, 123, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4824, 0.4353

RGB percentages93.3%, 48.2%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(5.7, 78.9%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.7, 53.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 48.3%, 53.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,629,167

CSS custom property--colour: #EE7B6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1

Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#118490

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968E6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A66Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF6978no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 4.1 Light coral · ΔE 7.5 Indian red · ΔE 12.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.8 Light salmon · ΔE 17.2 Coral · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 4.09, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6FE2EE

Analogous#EE6FA2, #EEBB6F

Triadic#6FEE7B, #7B6FEE

Split complementary#6FEEBA, #6FA3EE

Tetradic#A3EE6F, #6FE2EE, #BB6FEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF8F8

Lighter +20%#F9CFCA

Lighter +10%#F3A59D

Darker −10%#E95141

Darker −20%#DD2C1A

Darker −30%#AF2315

Darker −40%#821A0F

More saturated +25%#FF6D5E

Less saturated −25%#DA8B83

Channel breakdown

R238

G123

B111

Red238 (93.3%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue5.67°

Saturation (HSL)78.88%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 7B · B 6F

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