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Recognised as Colour

#8E4663

  • #8E4663
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8E4663 is a red with RGB values 142, 70, 99 and HSL 336°, 34%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8E4663#8E4663
HEX#8E4663
RGBrgb(142, 70, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.2745, 0.3882
RGB percentages55.7%, 27.5%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(335.8, 34%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 50.7%, 55.7%)
CMYK0%, 50.7%, 30.3%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,324,131
CSS custom property--colour: #8E4663;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#71B99C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#505564no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#636261no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#984251no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 24.1Indian red · ΔE 30.5Rosy brown · ΔE 30.8Dim grey · ΔE 34.4Light coral · ΔE 35.8Gray · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 24.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#468E71
Analogous#8E4687, #8E4D46
Triadic#638E46, #46638E
Split complementary#468E4D, #46878E
Tetradic#878E46, #468E71, #4D468E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0C0CD
Lighter +30%#CF9EB2
Lighter +20%#BE7C97
Lighter +10%#AD5A7B
Darker −10%#6C354B
Darker −20%#4A2433
Darker −30%#28131C
Darker −40%#050304
More saturated +25%#A92C5E
Less saturated −25%#746168

Channel breakdown

R142
G70
B99
Red142 (55.7%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue335.83°
Saturation (HSL)33.96%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8E · G 46 · B 63

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