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Recognised as Colour

#EE8494

  • #EE8494
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#EE8494 is a red with RGB values 238, 132, 148 and HSL 351°, 76%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#EE8494#EE8494
HEX#EE8494
RGBrgb(238, 132, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5176, 0.5804
RGB percentages93.3%, 51.8%, 58%
HSLhsl(350.9, 75.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.9, 44.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 44.5%, 37.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,631,508
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8494;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#117B6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#989794no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AB92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF798Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 10Pale violetred · ΔE 11.8Indian red · ΔE 18.8Salmon · ΔE 19.7Light pink · ΔE 20.4Dark salmon · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84EEDE
Analogous#EE84C9, #EEA984
Triadic#94EE84, #8494EE
Split complementary#84EEA9, #84C9EE
Tetradic#C9EE84, #84EEDE, #A984EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FADEE2
Lighter +10%#F4B1BB
Darker −10%#E8576D
Darker −20%#E22A46
Darker −30%#BF1A33
Darker −40%#921427
More saturated +25%#FF7388
Less saturated −25%#DD96A0

Channel breakdown

R238
G132
B148
Red238 (93.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue350.94°
Saturation (HSL)75.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 84 · B 94

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