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Recognised as Colour

#E26091

  • #E26091
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E26091 is a red with RGB values 226, 96, 145 and HSL 337°, 69%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E26091#E26091
HEX#E26091
RGBrgb(226, 96, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3765, 0.5686
RGB percentages88.6%, 37.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(337.4, 69.1%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.4, 57.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 57.5%, 35.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,835,857
CSS custom property--colour: #E26091;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#1D9F6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#767E92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#98968Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F35573no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.1Hot pink · ΔE 14.7Medium violet red · ΔE 25.2Light coral · ΔE 25.4Indian red · ΔE 26.1Deep pink · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60E2B1
Analogous#E260D2, #E27060
Triadic#91E260, #6091E2
Split complementary#60E270, #60D2E2
Tetradic#D2E260, #60E2B1, #7060E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE1EB
Lighter +20%#F2B6CD
Lighter +10%#EA8BAF
Darker −10%#DA3573
Darker −20%#BA225B
Darker −30%#8F1A46
Darker −40%#641231
More saturated +25%#FA498B
Less saturated −25%#CB7897

Channel breakdown

R226
G96
B145
Red226 (88.6%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue337.38°
Saturation (HSL)69.15%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 60 · B 91

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