Recognised as Colour
#E34C68
- #E34C68
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#E34C68 is a red with RGB values 227, 76, 104 and HSL 349°, 73%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#E34C68#E34C68
HEX#E34C68
RGBrgb(227, 76, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.298, 0.4078
RGB percentages89%, 29.8%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(348.9, 72.9%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 66.5%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 66.5%, 54.2%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,896,232
CSS custom property--colour: #E34C68;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#1CB397
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4CE3C7
Analogous#E34CB3, #E37B4C
Triadic#68E34C, #4C68E3
Split complementary#4CE37B, #4CB4E3
Tetradic#B4E34C, #4CE3C7, #7B4CE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G76
B104
Red227 (89%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue348.87°
Saturation (HSL)72.95%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 4C · B 68
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