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Recognised as Colour

#E16F90

  • #E16F90
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E16F90 is a red with RGB values 225, 111, 144 and HSL 343°, 66%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E16F90#E16F90
HEX#E16F90
RGBrgb(225, 111, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4353, 0.5647
RGB percentages88.2%, 43.5%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(342.6, 65.5%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 50.7%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 50.7%, 36%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,774,160
CSS custom property--colour: #E16F90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#1E906F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#828691no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09C8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F1657Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 3.5Light coral · ΔE 17.9Indian red · ΔE 20.8Hot pink · ΔE 21.9Salmon · ΔE 26.9Light pink · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 3.47, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6FE1C0
Analogous#E16FC9, #E1876F
Triadic#90E16F, #6F90E1
Split complementary#6FE187, #6FC9E1
Tetradic#C9E16F, #6FE1C0, #876FE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEEF2
Lighter +20%#F3C3D1
Lighter +10%#EA99B1
Darker −10%#D8456F
Darker −20%#C22855
Darker −30%#972042
Darker −40%#6D1730
More saturated +25%#F75987
Less saturated −25%#CB8599

Channel breakdown

R225
G111
B144
Red225 (88.2%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue342.63°
Saturation (HSL)65.52%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 6F · B 90

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