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Recognised as Colour

#E45273

  • #E45273
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#E45273 is a red with RGB values 228, 82, 115 and HSL 346°, 73%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E45273#E45273
HEX#E45273
RGBrgb(228, 82, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3216, 0.451
RGB percentages89.4%, 32.2%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(346.4, 73%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.4, 64%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 64%, 49.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,963,315
CSS custom property--colour: #E45273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#1BAD8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#737374no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#999170no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F83A5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#52E4C3
Analogous#E452BC, #E47A52
Triadic#73E452, #5273E4
Split complementary#52E47A, #52BCE4
Tetradic#BCE452, #52E4C3, #7A52E4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9D6DE
Lighter +20%#F2AABA
Lighter +10%#EB7E97
Darker −10%#DD264F
Darker −20%#B41C3E
Darker −30%#88152F
Darker −40%#5C0E20
More saturated +25%#FD3965
Less saturated −25%#CB6B81

Channel breakdown

R228
G82
B115
Red228 (89.4%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue346.44°
Saturation (HSL)73%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 52 · B 73

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