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Recognised as Colour

#E15B80

  • #E15B80
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E15B80 is a red with RGB values 225, 91, 128 and HSL 343°, 69%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E15B80#E15B80
HEX#E15B80
RGBrgb(225, 91, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3569, 0.502
RGB percentages88.2%, 35.7%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(343.4, 69.1%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.4, 59.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 59.6%, 43.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,769,024
CSS custom property--colour: #E15B80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#1EA47F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#767981no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#99937Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F34B69no 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 text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5BE1BC
Analogous#E15BC3, #E1795B
Triadic#80E15B, #5B80E1
Split complementary#5BE179, #5BC3E1
Tetradic#C3E15B, #5BE1BC, #795BE1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9DCE4
Lighter +20%#F1B1C3
Lighter +10%#E986A1
Darker −10%#D9305F
Darker −20%#B5214A
Darker −30%#8A1938
Darker −40%#5F1127
More saturated +25%#F94375
Less saturated −25%#C9738B

Channel breakdown

R225
G91
B128
Red225 (88.2%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue343.43°
Saturation (HSL)69.07%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 5B · B 80

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