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Recognised as Colour

#E3929F

  • #E3929F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E3929F is a red with RGB values 227, 146, 159 and HSL 350°, 59%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E3929F#E3929F
HEX#E3929F
RGBrgb(227, 146, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5725, 0.6235
RGB percentages89%, 57.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(350.4, 59.1%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 35.7%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 35.7%, 30%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,914,207
CSS custom property--colour: #E3929F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1C6D60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9F9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3AE9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F18B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.8Rosy brown · ΔE 16.2Pale violetred · ΔE 16.7Pink · ΔE 16.9Light coral · ΔE 17.5Dark salmon · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92E3D6
Analogous#E392C7, #E3AD92
Triadic#9FE392, #929FE3
Split complementary#92E3AD, #92C7E3
Tetradic#C7E392, #92E3D6, #AE92E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E3E6
Lighter +10%#EDBBC3
Darker −10%#D9697B
Darker −20%#CE4158
Darker −30%#AF2D42
Darker −40%#862333
More saturated +25%#F48193
Less saturated −25%#D2A3AB

Channel breakdown

R227
G146
B159
Red227 (89%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue350.37°
Saturation (HSL)59.12%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 92 · B 9F

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