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Recognised as Colour

#8E4F64

  • #8E4F64
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8E4F64 is a red with RGB values 142, 79, 100 and HSL 340°, 29%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8E4F64#8E4F64
HEX#8E4F64
RGBrgb(142, 79, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.3098, 0.3922
RGB percentages55.7%, 31%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(340, 28.5%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 44.4%, 55.7%)
CMYK0%, 44.4%, 29.6%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,326,436
CSS custom property--colour: #8E4F64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#71B09B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#585B65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#686763no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#974B56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 25.1Rosy brown · ΔE 26.1Dim grey · ΔE 29.2Indian red · ΔE 30Gray · ΔE 31.5Light coral · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 25.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F8E79
Analogous#8E4F84, #8E5A4F
Triadic#648E4F, #4F648E
Split complementary#4F8E5A, #4F848E
Tetradic#848E4F, #4F8E79, #5A4F8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1C8D0
Lighter +30%#CEA8B5
Lighter +20%#BC8799
Lighter +10%#AA667D
Darker −10%#6D3D4D
Darker −20%#4C2B36
Darker −30%#2C181F
Darker −40%#0B0608
More saturated +25%#AA335B
Less saturated −25%#726B6D

Channel breakdown

R142
G79
B100
Red142 (55.7%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)28.51%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8E · G 4F · B 64

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