Recognised as Colour
#EE7F64
- #EE7F64
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#EE7F64 is a red with RGB values 238, 127, 100 and HSL 12°, 80%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#EE7F64#EE7F64
HEX#EE7F64
RGBrgb(238, 127, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.498, 0.3922
RGB percentages93.3%, 49.8%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(11.7, 80.2%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.7, 58%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.6%, 58%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,630,180
CSS custom property--colour: #EE7F64;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#11809B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#64D3EE
Analogous#EE648E, #EEC464
Triadic#64EE7F, #7F64EE
Split complementary#64EEC4, #648EEE
Tetradic#8EEE64, #64D3EE, #C464EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G127
B100
Red238 (93.3%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue11.74°
Saturation (HSL)80.23%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 7F · B 64
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