Recognised as Colour

#E24271

#E24271
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E24271 is a red with RGB values 226, 66, 113 and HSL 342°, 73%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#E24271

RGBrgb(226, 66, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2588, 0.4431

RGB percentages88.6%, 25.9%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(342.4, 73.4%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 70.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 70.8%, 50%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,828,145

CSS custom property--colour: #E24271;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1

Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#1DBD8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#686B72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original

Deuteranopia#928B6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F62155no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.3 Indian red · ΔE 23 Hot pink · ΔE 24 Crimson · ΔE 25.3 Deep pink · ΔE 25.7 Light coral · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42E2B3

Analogous#E242C1, #E26342

Triadic#71E242, #4271E2

Split complementary#42E263, #42C1E2

Tetradic#C1E242, #42E2B3, #6342E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF3F6

Lighter +30%#F6C7D5

Lighter +20%#F09AB3

Lighter +10%#E96E92

Darker −10%#D12054

Darker −20%#A51942

Darker −30%#791230

Darker −40%#4C0C1F

More saturated +25%#FD2766

Less saturated −25%#C75D7C

Channel breakdown

R226

G66

B113

Red226 (88.6%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue342.38°

Saturation (HSL)73.39%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 42 · B 71

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