Recognised as Colour
#E4657E
- #E4657E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E4657E is a red with RGB values 228, 101, 126 and HSL 348°, 70%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E4657E#E4657E
HEX#E4657E
RGBrgb(228, 101, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.3961, 0.4941
RGB percentages89.4%, 39.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(348.2, 70.2%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 55.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 55.7%, 44.7%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,968,190
CSS custom property--colour: #E4657E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#1B9A81
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#65E4CB
Analogous#E465BE, #E48C65
Triadic#7EE465, #657EE4
Split complementary#65E48C, #65BEE4
Tetradic#BEE465, #65E4CB, #8B65E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G101
B126
Red228 (89.4%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue348.19°
Saturation (HSL)70.17%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 65 · B 7E
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