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Recognised as Colour

#E4628D

  • #E4628D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E4628D is a red with RGB values 228, 98, 141 and HSL 340°, 71%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E4628D#E4628D
HEX#E4628D
RGBrgb(228, 98, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3843, 0.5529
RGB percentages89.4%, 38.4%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(340.2, 70.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.2, 57%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 57%, 38.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,967,437
CSS custom property--colour: #E4628D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#1B9D72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#797F8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B988Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F55672no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.3Hot pink · ΔE 17.1Light coral · ΔE 22.3Indian red · ΔE 23.1Medium violet red · ΔE 27.7Salmon · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62E4B9
Analogous#E462CE, #E47862
Triadic#8DE462, #628DE4
Split complementary#62E478, #62CEE4
Tetradic#CEE462, #62E4B9, #7862E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE5EC
Lighter +20%#F3B9CC
Lighter +10%#EB8EAD
Darker −10%#DD366D
Darker −20%#BF2155
Darker −30%#941942
Darker −40%#68122E
More saturated +25%#FB4B85
Less saturated −25%#CD7995

Channel breakdown

R228
G98
B141
Red228 (89.4%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue340.15°
Saturation (HSL)70.65%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 62 · B 8D

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