Colour

#E45973

#E45973
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E45973 is a red with RGB values 228, 89, 115 and HSL 349°, 72%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E45973#E45973

HEX#E45973

RGBrgb(228, 89, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.349, 0.451

RGB percentages89.4%, 34.9%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(348.8, 72%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 61%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 61%, 49.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,965,107

CSS custom property--colour: #E45973;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#1BA68C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#787773no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C9370no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F84463no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.2 Light coral · ΔE 17 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6 Salmon · ΔE 21.2 Brown · ΔE 26.2 Crimson · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59E4CA

Analogous#E459B8, #E48559

Triadic#73E459, #5973E4

Split complementary#59E485, #59B8E4

Tetradic#B8E459, #59E4CA, #8559E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9DDE2

Lighter +20%#F2B1BD

Lighter +10%#EB8598

Darker −10%#DD2D4E

Darker −20%#B91E3B

Darker −30%#8D172D

Darker −40%#61101F

More saturated +25%#FC4164

Less saturated −25%#CC7182

Channel breakdown

R228

G89

B115

Red228 (89.4%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue348.78°

Saturation (HSL)72.02%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 59 · B 73

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