Recognised as Colour
#E21175
- #E21175
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#E21175 is a red with RGB values 226, 17, 117 and HSL 331°, 86%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#E21175#E21175
HEX#E21175
RGBrgb(226, 17, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.0667, 0.4588
RGB percentages88.6%, 6.7%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(331.3, 86%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.3, 92.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 92.5%, 48.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,815,605
CSS custom property--colour: #E21175;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#1DEE8A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#11E27E
Analogous#E211DE, #E21511
Triadic#75E211, #1175E2
Split complementary#11E215, #11DEE2
Tetradic#DEE211, #11E27E, #1511E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G17
B117
Red226 (88.6%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue331.29°
Saturation (HSL)86.01%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 11 · B 75
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