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Recognised as Colour

#E36F86

  • #E36F86
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E36F86 is a red with RGB values 227, 111, 134 and HSL 348°, 67%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E36F86#E36F86
HEX#E36F86
RGBrgb(227, 111, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.4353, 0.5255
RGB percentages89%, 43.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(348.1, 67.4%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.1, 51.1%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 51.1%, 41%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,905,222
CSS custom property--colour: #E36F86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#1C9079

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858686no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39C83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F56277no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.7Light coral · ΔE 12.6Indian red · ΔE 15.5Salmon · ΔE 21.2Hot pink · ΔE 26.2Light pink · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6FE3CC
Analogous#E36FC0, #E3926F
Triadic#86E36F, #6F86E3
Split complementary#6FE392, #6FC0E3
Tetradic#C0E36F, #6FE3CC, #926FE3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCEFF2
Lighter +20%#F4C4CE
Lighter +10%#EB9AAA
Darker −10%#DB4462
Darker −20%#C62646
Darker −30%#9B1E37
Darker −40%#701628
More saturated +25%#F85979
Less saturated −25%#CD8493

Channel breakdown

R227
G111
B134
Red227 (89%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue348.1°
Saturation (HSL)67.44%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 6F · B 86

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