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Colour

#EF725E

  • #EF725E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#EF725E is a red with RGB values 239, 114, 94 and HSL 8°, 82%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#EF725E#EF725E
HEX#EF725E
RGBrgb(239, 114, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.4471, 0.3686
RGB percentages93.7%, 44.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(8.3, 81.9%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 60.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 52.3%, 60.7%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,692,382
CSS custom property--colour: #EF725E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.24:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#108DA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92875Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A25Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5B6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5EDBEF
Analogous#EF5E92, #EFBB5E
Triadic#5EEF72, #725EEF
Split complementary#5EEFBB, #5E92EF
Tetradic#93EF5E, #5EDBEF, #BB5EEF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDECE9
Lighter +20%#F8C3BB
Lighter +10%#F49B8C
Darker −10%#EA4930
Darker −20%#D22F15
Darker −30%#A42510
Darker −40%#751A0C
More saturated +25%#FF664E
Less saturated −25%#D98274

Channel breakdown

R239
G114
B94
Red239 (93.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue8.28°
Saturation (HSL)81.92%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 72 · B 5E

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