Recognised as Colour
#E43972
- #E43972
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#E43972 is a red with RGB values 228, 57, 114 and HSL 340°, 76%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#E43972#E43972
HEX#E43972
RGBrgb(228, 57, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.2235, 0.4471
RGB percentages89.4%, 22.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(340, 76%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 75%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 75%, 50%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,956,914
CSS custom property--colour: #E43972;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#1BC68D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#39E4AB
Analogous#E439C7, #E45639
Triadic#72E439, #3972E4
Split complementary#39E455, #39C8E4
Tetradic#C8E439, #39E4AB, #5639E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G57
B114
Red228 (89.4%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 39 · B 72
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