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Recognised as Colour

#E15388

  • #E15388
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E15388 is a red with RGB values 225, 83, 136 and HSL 338°, 70%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E15388#E15388
HEX#E15388
RGBrgb(225, 83, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3255, 0.5333
RGB percentages88.2%, 32.5%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(337.6, 70.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 63.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 63.1%, 39.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,766,984
CSS custom property--colour: #E15388;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#1EAC77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7589no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#949085no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F34468no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.8Hot pink · ΔE 15.2Medium violet red · ΔE 22.3Deep pink · ΔE 25.6Indian red · ΔE 26.5Light coral · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53E1AC
Analogous#E153CF, #E16553
Triadic#88E153, #5388E1
Split complementary#53E165, #53CFE1
Tetradic#CFE153, #53E1AC, #6553E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8D5E2
Lighter +20%#F0AAC4
Lighter +10%#E97EA6
Darker −10%#D9286A
Darker −20%#AF1F55
Darker −30%#841740
Darker −40%#590F2B
More saturated +25%#FA3A82
Less saturated −25%#C86C8E

Channel breakdown

R225
G83
B136
Red225 (88.2%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue337.61°
Saturation (HSL)70.3%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 53 · B 88

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