Recognised as Colour
#E27FA8
- #E27FA8
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E27FA8 is a red with RGB values 226, 127, 168 and HSL 335°, 63%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E27FA8#E27FA8
HEX#E27FA8
RGBrgb(226, 127, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.498, 0.6588
RGB percentages88.6%, 49.8%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(335.2, 63.1%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.2, 43.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 43.8%, 25.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,843,816
CSS custom property--colour: #E27FA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#1D8057
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7FE2B9
Analogous#E27FDA, #E2877F
Triadic#A8E27F, #7FA8E2
Split complementary#7FE287, #7FDAE2
Tetradic#DAE27F, #7FE2B9, #877FE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G127
B168
Red226 (88.6%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue335.15°
Saturation (HSL)63.06%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 7F · B A8
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