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Recognised as Colour

#E0508E

  • #E0508E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E0508E is a red with RGB values 224, 80, 142 and HSL 334°, 70%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E0508E#E0508E
HEX#E0508E
RGBrgb(224, 80, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.3137, 0.5569
RGB percentages87.8%, 31.4%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(334.2, 69.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.2, 64.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 64.3%, 36.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,700,686
CSS custom property--colour: #E0508E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#1FAF71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#697490no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#918F8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F14369no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.4Pale violetred · ΔE 17Medium violet red · ΔE 18.5Deep pink · ΔE 23.4Indian red · ΔE 30.8Light coral · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#50E0A2
Analogous#E050D6, #E05A50
Triadic#8EE050, #508EE0
Split complementary#50E05A, #50D6E0
Tetradic#D6E050, #50E0A2, #5A50E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFE
Lighter +30%#F7D2E2
Lighter +20%#EFA7C6
Lighter +10%#E87BAA
Darker −10%#D72672
Darker −20%#AC1E5B
Darker −30%#801744
Darker −40%#550F2D
More saturated +25%#FA368A
Less saturated −25%#C66A92

Channel breakdown

R224
G80
B142
Red224 (87.8%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue334.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 50 · B 8E

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