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Recognised as Colour

#E39B98

  • #E39B98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E39B98 is a red with RGB values 227, 155, 152 and HSL 2°, 57%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E39B98#E39B98
HEX#E39B98
RGBrgb(227, 155, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6078, 0.5961
RGB percentages89%, 60.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(2.4, 57.3%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.4, 33%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 31.7%, 33%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,916,504
CSS custom property--colour: #E39B98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.41:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#1C6467

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9A597no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB397no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F1939Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.7Rosy brown · ΔE 13.4Dark salmon · ΔE 15.3Pink · ΔE 15.9Light coral · ΔE 18.4Light salmon · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98E0E3
Analogous#E398BB, #E3C198
Triadic#98E39B, #9B98E3
Split complementary#98E3C1, #98BBE3
Tetradic#BBE398, #98E0E3, #C198E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E9E8
Lighter +10%#EEC2C0
Darker −10%#D87470
Darker −20%#CD4D48
Darker −30%#B23530
Darker −40%#8A2925
More saturated +25%#F38C88
Less saturated −25%#D3AAA8

Channel breakdown

R227
G155
B152
Red227 (89%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue2.4°
Saturation (HSL)57.25%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 9B · B 98

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