Colour

#E15273

#E15273
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E15273 is a red with RGB values 225, 82, 115 and HSL 346°, 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 Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#E15273

RGBrgb(225, 82, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3216, 0.451

RGB percentages88.2%, 32.2%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(346.2, 70.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.2, 63.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 63.6%, 48.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,766,707

CSS custom property--colour: #E15273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1

Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#1EAD8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#727274no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#978F70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F43C5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.7 Light coral · ΔE 20.2 Salmon · ΔE 24.6 Hot pink · ΔE 25.4 Crimson · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#52E1C0

Analogous#E152BA, #E17852

Triadic#73E152, #5273E1

Split complementary#52E178, #52BAE1

Tetradic#BBE152, #52E1C0, #7952E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8D4DD

Lighter +20%#F0A9B9

Lighter +10%#E97D96

Darker −10%#D92750

Darker −20%#AF1E40

Darker −30%#831730

Darker −40%#580F20

More saturated +25%#FA3965

Less saturated −25%#C86B81

Channel breakdown

R225

G82

B115

Red225 (88.2%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue346.15°

Saturation (HSL)70.44%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 52 · B 73

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