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Recognised as Colour

#EE9283

  • #EE9283
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EE9283 is a red with RGB values 238, 146, 131 and HSL 8°, 76%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EE9283#EE9283
HEX#EE9283
RGBrgb(238, 146, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5725, 0.5137
RGB percentages93.3%, 57.3%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(8.4, 75.9%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.4, 45%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 38.7%, 45%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,635,075
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9283;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#116D7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79F82no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB282no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF858Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 7Light coral · ΔE 10.8Light salmon · ΔE 12.9Salmon · ΔE 13.9Indian red · ΔE 20.1Light pink · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83DFEE
Analogous#EE83A9, #EEC883
Triadic#83EE92, #9283EE
Split complementary#83EEC8, #83A9EE
Tetradic#A9EE83, #83DFEE, #C883EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE1DD
Lighter +10%#F4B9B0
Darker −10%#E86B56
Darker −20%#E24329
Darker −30%#BE311A
Darker −40%#912514
More saturated +25%#FF8672
Less saturated −25%#DC9F95

Channel breakdown

R238
G146
B131
Red238 (93.3%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue8.41°
Saturation (HSL)75.89%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 92 · B 83

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