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Recognised as Colour

#EF9891

  • #EF9891
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#EF9891 is a red with RGB values 239, 152, 145 and HSL 4°, 75%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EF9891#EF9891
HEX#EF9891
RGBrgb(239, 152, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5961, 0.5686
RGB percentages93.7%, 59.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(4.5, 74.6%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.5, 39.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 36.4%, 39.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,702,161
CSS custom property--colour: #EF9891;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#10676E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAA590no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFB690no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#FF8D96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.1Light coral · ΔE 12.4Light pink · ΔE 16.1Light salmon · ΔE 17.5Salmon · ΔE 18.3Rosy brown · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91E8EF
Analogous#EF91B9, #EFC791
Triadic#91EF98, #9891EF
Split complementary#91EFC7, #91B9EF
Tetradic#B9EF91, #91E8EF, #C791EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEBEA
Lighter +10%#F5C2BE
Darker −10%#E96E64
Darker −20%#E24538
Darker −30%#CA2A1D
Darker −40%#9D2117
More saturated +25%#FF8B81
Less saturated −25%#DFA5A1

Channel breakdown

R239
G152
B145
Red239 (93.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue4.47°
Saturation (HSL)74.6%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 98 · B 91

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