Recognised as Colour

#E44272

#E44272
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E44272 is a red with RGB values 228, 66, 114 and HSL 342°, 75%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E44272#E44272

HEX#E44272

RGBrgb(228, 66, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.2588, 0.4471

RGB percentages89.4%, 25.9%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(342.2, 75%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 71.1%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 71.1%, 50%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,959,218

CSS custom property--colour: #E44272;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1

Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#1BBD8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696B73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#938C6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original

Tritanopia#F82056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.8 Indian red · ΔE 23.5 Hot pink · ΔE 23.8 Deep pink · ΔE 25.2 Crimson · ΔE 25.2 Light coral · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42E4B4

Analogous#E442C3, #E46342

Triadic#72E442, #4272E4

Split complementary#42E463, #42C3E4

Tetradic#C3E442, #42E4B4, #6342E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF5F7

Lighter +30%#F7C8D6

Lighter +20%#F19BB5

Lighter +10%#EA6F93

Darker −10%#D51E54

Darker −20%#A81843

Darker −30%#7B1231

Darker −40%#4F0B1F

More saturated +25%#FF2767

Less saturated −25%#C95D7D

Channel breakdown

R228

G66

B114

Red228 (89.4%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue342.22°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 42 · B 72

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