Recognised as Colour

#E16B8D

#E16B8D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E16B8D is a red with RGB values 225, 107, 141 and HSL 343°, 66%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#E16B8D

RGBrgb(225, 107, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4196, 0.5529

RGB percentages88.2%, 42%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(342.7, 66.3%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.7, 52.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 52.4%, 37.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,773,133

CSS custom property--colour: #E16B8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28446WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#1E9472

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80838Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9A8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F26078no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 4.9 Light coral · ΔE 18.2 Indian red · ΔE 20.3 Hot pink · ΔE 21.3 Salmon · ΔE 26.8 Light pink · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 4.95, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6BE1BF

Analogous#E16BC8, #E1846B

Triadic#8DE16B, #6B8DE1

Split complementary#6BE184, #6BC8E1

Tetradic#C8E16B, #6BE1BF, #846BE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBEAEF

Lighter +20%#F2C0CE

Lighter +10%#EA95AE

Darker −10%#D8416C

Darker −20%#BF2753

Darker −30%#951E40

Darker −40%#6A162E

More saturated +25%#F75584

Less saturated −25%#CB8196

Channel breakdown

R225

G107

B141

Red225 (88.2%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue342.71°

Saturation (HSL)66.29%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 6B · B 8D

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