Recognised as Colour

#E3548B

#E3548B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#E3548B is a red with RGB values 227, 84, 139 and HSL 337°, 72%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E3548B#E3548B

HEX#E3548B

RGBrgb(227, 84, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3294, 0.5451

RGB percentages89%, 32.9%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(336.9, 71.9%, 61%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 63%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 63%, 38.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,898,315

CSS custom property--colour: #E3548B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1

Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#1CAB74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E778Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#959288no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F5466Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 14 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.7 Deep pink · ΔE 25 Indian red · ΔE 27.5 Light coral · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54E3AC

Analogous#E354D3, #E36454

Triadic#8BE354, #548BE3

Split complementary#54E364, #54D3E3

Tetradic#D3E354, #54E3AC, #6454E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9D7E4

Lighter +20%#F1ACC6

Lighter +10%#EA80A9

Darker −10%#DC286D

Darker −20%#B41D57

Darker −30%#881642

Darker −40%#5C0F2D

More saturated +25%#FC3B85

Less saturated −25%#CA6D91

Channel breakdown

R227

G84

B139

Red227 (89%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue336.92°

Saturation (HSL)71.86%

Lightness60.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G 54 · B 8B

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