Recognised as Colour

#E3546B

#E3546B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E3546B is a red with RGB values 227, 84, 107 and HSL 350°, 72%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E3546B#E3546B

HEX#E3546B

RGBrgb(227, 84, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3294, 0.4196

RGB percentages89%, 32.9%, 42%

HSLhsl(350.3, 71.9%, 61%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 63%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 63%, 52.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,898,283

CSS custom property--colour: #E3546B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#1CAB94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#76736Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A9168no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F73B5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.5 Light coral · ΔE 17.8 Salmon · ΔE 20.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 21 Crimson · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54E3CC

Analogous#E354B3, #E38454

Triadic#6BE354, #546BE3

Split complementary#54E384, #54B3E3

Tetradic#B3E354, #54E3CC, #8454E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9D7DD

Lighter +20%#F1ACB7

Lighter +10%#EA8091

Darker −10%#DC2845

Darker −20%#B41D36

Darker −30%#881628

Darker −40%#5C0F1B

More saturated +25%#FC3B5A

Less saturated −25%#CA6D7C

Channel breakdown

R227

G84

B107

Red227 (89%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue350.35°

Saturation (HSL)71.86%

Lightness60.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G 54 · B 6B

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