Colour

#E34E73

#E34E73
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E34E73 is a red with RGB values 227, 78, 115 and HSL 345°, 73%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E34E73#E34E73

HEX#E34E73

RGBrgb(227, 78, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3059, 0.451

RGB percentages89%, 30.6%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(345.1, 72.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.1, 65.6%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 49.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,896,755

CSS custom property--colour: #E34E73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.6:1

Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#1CB18C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#707174no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#978F6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F7355Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 18.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.2 Light coral · ΔE 22.2 Hot pink · ΔE 24.7 Crimson · ΔE 25.9 Salmon · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4EE3BE

Analogous#E34EBE, #E3744E

Triadic#73E34E, #4E73E3

Split complementary#4EE373, #4EBEE3

Tetradic#BEE34E, #4EE3BE, #734EE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFEFE

Lighter +30%#F8D2DB

Lighter +20%#F1A6B9

Lighter +10%#EA7A96

Darker −10%#DB2351

Darker −20%#AF1C40

Darker −30%#831530

Darker −40%#570E20

More saturated +25%#FD3466

Less saturated −25%#C96880

Channel breakdown

R227

G78

B115

Red227 (89%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue345.1°

Saturation (HSL)72.68%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G 4E · B 73

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