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Recognised as Colour

#E39294

  • #E39294
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E39294 is a red with RGB values 227, 146, 148 and HSL 359°, 59%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E39294#E39294
HEX#E39294
RGBrgb(227, 146, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5725, 0.5804
RGB percentages89%, 57.3%, 58%
HSLhsl(358.5, 59.1%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.5, 35.7%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 35.7%, 34.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,914,196
CSS custom property--colour: #E39294;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#1C6D6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A29E94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F28993no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92E3E1
Analogous#E392BD, #E3B892
Triadic#94E392, #9294E3
Split complementary#92E3B8, #92BCE3
Tetradic#BDE392, #92E3E1, #B892E3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E3E4
Lighter +10%#EDBBBC
Darker −10%#D9696C
Darker −20%#CE4144
Darker −30%#AF2D30
Darker −40%#862325
More saturated +25%#F48184
Less saturated −25%#D2A3A4

Channel breakdown

R227
G146
B148
Red227 (89%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue358.52°
Saturation (HSL)59.12%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 92 · B 94

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