Recognised as Colour
#E1589C
- #E1589C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E1589C is a red with RGB values 225, 88, 156 and HSL 330°, 70%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#E1589C#E1589C
HEX#E1589C
RGBrgb(225, 88, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3451, 0.6118
RGB percentages88.2%, 34.5%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(330.2, 69.5%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.2, 60.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 60.9%, 30.7%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,768,284
CSS custom property--colour: #E1589C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#1EA763
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#58E19D
Analogous#E158E1, #E15958
Triadic#9CE158, #589CE1
Split complementary#58E159, #58E1E1
Tetradic#E1E158, #58E19D, #5958E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G88
B156
Red225 (88.2%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue330.22°
Saturation (HSL)69.54%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 58 · B 9C
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