Colour

#E23F70

#E23F70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E23F70 is a red with RGB values 226, 63, 112 and HSL 342°, 74%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E23F70#E23F70

HEX#E23F70

RGBrgb(226, 63, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2471, 0.4392

RGB percentages88.6%, 24.7%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(342, 73.8%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342, 72.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 72.1%, 50.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,827,376

CSS custom property--colour: #E23F70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#1DC08F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676971no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#918A6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F61A53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 23.3 Indian red · ΔE 23.8 Hot pink · ΔE 24.3 Crimson · ΔE 24.9 Deep pink · ΔE 25.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 23.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3FE2B1

Analogous#E23FC1, #E2603F

Triadic#70E23F, #3F70E2

Split complementary#3FE260, #3FC1E2

Tetradic#C1E23F, #3FE2B1, #603FE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF0F4

Lighter +30%#F6C4D3

Lighter +20%#EF98B2

Lighter +10%#E96B91

Darker −10%#CF1F54

Darker −20%#A21942

Darker −30%#761230

Darker −40%#4A0B1E

More saturated +25%#FE2365

Less saturated −25%#C65B7B

Channel breakdown

R226

G63

B112

Red226 (88.6%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue341.96°

Saturation (HSL)73.76%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 3F · B 70

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