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Recognised as Colour

#E29494

  • #E29494
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E29494 is a red with RGB values 226, 148, 148 and HSL 0°, 57%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E29494#E29494
HEX#E29494
RGBrgb(226, 148, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5804, 0.5804
RGB percentages88.6%, 58%, 58%
HSLhsl(0, 57.4%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 34.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 34.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,849,172
CSS custom property--colour: #E29494;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#1D6B6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A094no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AF93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F18B94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 14Rosy brown · ΔE 14.7Light coral · ΔE 15.6Dark salmon · ΔE 15.6Pink · ΔE 17.8Pale violetred · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94E2E2
Analogous#E294BB, #E2BB94
Triadic#94E294, #9494E2
Split complementary#94E2BB, #94BBE2
Tetradic#BBE294, #94E2E2, #BB94E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E4E4
Lighter +10%#EDBCBC
Darker −10%#D76C6C
Darker −20%#CC4444
Darker −30%#AE2F2F
Darker −40%#862424
More saturated +25%#F38383
Less saturated −25%#D1A5A5

Channel breakdown

R226
G148
B148
Red226 (88.6%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)57.35%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 94 · B 94

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