Colour

#E44D73

#E44D73
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E44D73 is a red with RGB values 228, 77, 115 and HSL 345°, 74%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#E44D73

RGBrgb(228, 77, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.302, 0.451

RGB percentages89.4%, 30.2%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(344.9, 73.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.9, 66.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 66.2%, 49.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,962,035

CSS custom property--colour: #E44D73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1

Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#1BB28C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#707174no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#978F6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F8335Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 19.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.8 Light coral · ΔE 22.7 Hot pink · ΔE 24.7 Crimson · ΔE 25.6 Salmon · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 19.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DE4BE

Analogous#E44DBF, #E4724D

Triadic#73E44D, #4D73E4

Split complementary#4DE472, #4DBFE4

Tetradic#BFE44D, #4DE4BE, #724DE4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFE

Lighter +30%#F8D2DB

Lighter +20%#F1A6B9

Lighter +10%#EB7996

Darker −10%#DD2151

Darker −20%#B01B40

Darker −30%#841430

Darker −40%#580D20

More saturated +25%#FE3366

Less saturated −25%#CA6780

Channel breakdown

R228

G77

B115

Red228 (89.4%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue344.9°

Saturation (HSL)73.66%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 4D · B 73

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