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Recognised as Colour

#EE8576

  • #EE8576
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#EE8576 is a red with RGB values 238, 133, 118 and HSL 8°, 78%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#EE8576#EE8576
HEX#EE8576
RGBrgb(238, 133, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5216, 0.4627
RGB percentages93.3%, 52.2%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(7.5, 77.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 50.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 44.1%, 50.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,631,734
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8576;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#117A89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9574no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AB74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF7581no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 7.4Light coral · ΔE 7.6Dark salmon · ΔE 11Light salmon · ΔE 13.8Indian red · ΔE 15.2Coral · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 7.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76DFEE
Analogous#EE76A3, #EEC176
Triadic#76EE85, #8576EE
Split complementary#76EEC1, #76A3EE
Tetradic#A3EE76, #76DFEE, #C176EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F9D6D1
Lighter +10%#F4ADA3
Darker −10%#E85D49
Darker −20%#E2351C
Darker −30%#B52A16
Darker −40%#872011
More saturated +25%#FF7865
Less saturated −25%#DB9389

Channel breakdown

R238
G133
B118
Red238 (93.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue7.5°
Saturation (HSL)77.92%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 85 · B 76

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