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Colour

#EE8073

  • #EE8073
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#EE8073 is a red with RGB values 238, 128, 115 and HSL 6°, 78%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#EE8073#EE8073
HEX#EE8073
RGBrgb(238, 128, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.502, 0.451
RGB percentages93.3%, 50.2%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(6.3, 78.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.3, 51.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.2%, 51.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,630,451
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8073;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#117F8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A9171no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A871no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6F7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 5.5Light coral · ΔE 6.8Indian red · ΔE 13.5Dark salmon · ΔE 13.5Light salmon · ΔE 15.6Coral · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 5.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73E1EE
Analogous#EE73A4, #EEBD73
Triadic#73EE80, #8073EE
Split complementary#73EEBE, #73A3EE
Tetradic#A3EE73, #73E1EE, #BD73EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFCFB
Lighter +20%#F9D3CE
Lighter +10%#F4A9A0
Darker −10%#E85746
Darker −20%#E0301B
Darker −30%#B22616
Darker −40%#851C10
More saturated +25%#FF7362
Less saturated −25%#DA8F87

Channel breakdown

R238
G128
B115
Red238 (93.3%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue6.34°
Saturation (HSL)78.34%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 80 · B 73

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