Recognised as Colour

#E46573

#E46573
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E46573 is a red with RGB values 228, 101, 115 and HSL 353°, 70%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E46573#E46573

HEX#E46573

RGBrgb(228, 101, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3961, 0.451

RGB percentages89.4%, 39.6%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(353.4, 70.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.4, 55.7%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 55.7%, 49.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,968,179

CSS custom property--colour: #E46573;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#1B9A8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817E73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A19870no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F7536Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 9.6 Light coral · ΔE 10.9 Salmon · ΔE 15.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.3 Brown · ΔE 25.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#65E4D6

Analogous#E465B3, #E49765

Triadic#73E465, #6573E4

Split complementary#65E497, #65B2E4

Tetradic#B2E465, #65E4D6, #9765E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE7E9

Lighter +20%#F3BCC2

Lighter +10%#EC909A

Darker −10%#DC3A4C

Darker −20%#C12233

Darker −30%#961A28

Darker −40%#6A131C

More saturated +25%#FB4E61

Less saturated −25%#CD7C85

Channel breakdown

R228

G101

B115

Red228 (89.4%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue353.39°

Saturation (HSL)70.17%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 65 · B 73

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