Colour

#E44E62

#E44E62
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E44E62 is a red with RGB values 228, 78, 98 and HSL 352°, 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

#E44E62#E44E62

HEX#E44E62

RGBrgb(228, 78, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3059, 0.3843

RGB percentages89.4%, 30.6%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(352, 73.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352, 65.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 65.8%, 57%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,962,274

CSS custom property--colour: #E44E62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#1BB19D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#747062no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F92F56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.5 Crimson · ΔE 18.7 Light coral · ΔE 20 Salmon · ΔE 20.3 Brown · ΔE 21.9 Firebrick · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EE4D0

Analogous#E44EAD, #E4854E

Triadic#62E44E, #4E62E4

Split complementary#4EE485, #4EADE4

Tetradic#ADE44E, #4EE4D0, #854EE4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8D3D8

Lighter +20%#F2A7B1

Lighter +10%#EB7A89

Darker −10%#DD223B

Darker −20%#B11B2F

Darker −30%#851423

Darker −40%#590D18

More saturated +25%#FE354F

Less saturated −25%#CB6875

Channel breakdown

R228

G78

B98

Red228 (89.4%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue352°

Saturation (HSL)73.53%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 4E · B 62

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