Recognised as Colour
#E1889A
- #E1889A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E1889A is a red with RGB values 225, 136, 154 and HSL 348°, 60%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E1889A#E1889A
HEX#E1889A
RGBrgb(225, 136, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5333, 0.6039
RGB percentages88.2%, 53.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(347.9, 59.7%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 39.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 31.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,780,570
CSS custom property--colour: #E1889A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.19:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#1E7765
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88E1CF
Analogous#E188C6, #E1A388
Triadic#9AE188, #889AE1
Split complementary#88E1A2, #88C6E1
Tetradic#C6E188, #88E1CF, #A288E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G136
B154
Red225 (88.2%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue347.87°
Saturation (HSL)59.73%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 88 · B 9A
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