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Recognised as Colour

#E05995

  • #E05995
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E05995 is a red with RGB values 224, 89, 149 and HSL 333°, 69%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E05995#E05995
HEX#E05995
RGBrgb(224, 89, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.349, 0.5843
RGB percentages87.8%, 34.9%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(333.3, 68.5%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 60.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 60.3%, 33.5%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,702,997
CSS custom property--colour: #E05995;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1
Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#1FA66A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7A97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#939392no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F04F71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 11.4Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Medium violet red · ΔE 20.3Deep pink · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 29.5Light coral · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59E0A4
Analogous#E059D9, #E06059
Triadic#95E059, #5995E0
Split complementary#59E061, #59D9E0
Tetradic#D9E059, #59E0A4, #6059E0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8DAE7
Lighter +20%#F0AFCC
Lighter +10%#E884B0
Darker −10%#D82E7A
Darker −20%#B22161
Darker −30%#87194A
Darker −40%#5C1132
More saturated +25%#F94092
Less saturated −25%#C77298

Channel breakdown

R224
G89
B149
Red224 (87.8%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue333.33°
Saturation (HSL)68.53%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 59 · B 95

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