Recognised as Colour
#E25568
- #E25568
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#E25568 is a red with RGB values 226, 85, 104 and HSL 352°, 71%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#E25568#E25568
HEX#E25568
RGBrgb(226, 85, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3333, 0.4078
RGB percentages88.6%, 33.3%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(351.9, 70.9%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.9, 62.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 62.4%, 54%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,833,000
CSS custom property--colour: #E25568;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#1DAA97
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#55E2CF
Analogous#E255AE, #E28955
Triadic#68E255, #5568E2
Split complementary#55E289, #55AEE2
Tetradic#AFE255, #55E2CF, #8955E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G85
B104
Red226 (88.6%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue351.91°
Saturation (HSL)70.85%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 55 · B 68
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