Colour

#E39393

#E39393
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E39393 is a red with RGB values 227, 147, 147 and HSL 0°, 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

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HEX#E39393

RGBrgb(227, 147, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5765, 0.5765

RGB percentages89%, 57.6%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(0, 58.8%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 35.2%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 35.2%, 35.2%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,914,451

CSS custom property--colour: #E39393;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.86:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#1C6C6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39F93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6AE92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F28A94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 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 text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 14.4 Light coral · ΔE 14.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.4 Pink · ΔE 18.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#93E3E3

Analogous#E393BB, #E3BB93

Triadic#93E393, #9393E3

Split complementary#93E3BB, #93BBE3

Tetradic#BBE393, #93E3E3, #BB93E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8E4E4

Lighter +10%#EEBBBB

Darker −10%#D86A6A

Darker −20%#CE4242

Darker −30%#AF2E2E

Darker −40%#872323

More saturated +25%#F48282

Less saturated −25%#D2A4A4

Channel breakdown

R227

G147

B147

Red227 (89%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)58.82%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G 93 · B 93

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Colour values

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