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Recognised as Colour

#E34E74

  • #E34E74
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E34E74 is a red with RGB values 227, 78, 116 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E34E74#E34E74
HEX#E34E74
RGBrgb(227, 78, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3059, 0.4549
RGB percentages89%, 30.6%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(344.7, 72.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 65.6%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 65.6%, 48.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,896,756
CSS custom property--colour: #E34E74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#1CB18B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707175no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#978F70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F7365Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19Indian red · ΔE 19.3Light coral · ΔE 22.5Hot pink · ΔE 24.2Crimson · ΔE 26.3Salmon · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EE3BD
Analogous#E34EBF, #E3734E
Triadic#74E34E, #4E74E3
Split complementary#4EE373, #4EBFE3
Tetradic#BEE34E, #4EE3BD, #724EE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFE
Lighter +30%#F8D2DC
Lighter +20%#F1A6B9
Lighter +10%#EA7A97
Darker −10%#DB2352
Darker −20%#AF1C41
Darker −30%#831531
Darker −40%#570E21
More saturated +25%#FD3467
Less saturated −25%#C96881

Channel breakdown

R227
G78
B116
Red227 (89%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue344.7°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 4E · B 74

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