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Recognised as Colour

#E4749A

  • #E4749A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E4749A is a red with RGB values 228, 116, 154 and HSL 340°, 67%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E4749A#E4749A
HEX#E4749A
RGBrgb(228, 116, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4549, 0.6039
RGB percentages89.4%, 45.5%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(339.6, 67.5%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 49.1%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 49.1%, 32.5%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,972,058
CSS custom property--colour: #E4749A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#1B8B65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858B9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A097no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F46C82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 3Hot pink · ΔE 19.9Light coral · ΔE 20.6Indian red · ΔE 24.4Light pink · ΔE 27.2Plum · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 3, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#74E4BE
Analogous#E474D2, #E48674
Triadic#9AE474, #749AE4
Split complementary#74E486, #74D2E4
Tetradic#D2E474, #74E4BE, #8674E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF4F7
Lighter +20%#F5C9D8
Lighter +10%#EC9FB9
Darker −10%#DC497B
Darker −20%#CB275F
Darker −30%#A01F4B
Darker −40%#751737
More saturated +25%#F95F93
Less saturated −25%#CF89A1

Channel breakdown

R228
G116
B154
Red228 (89.4%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue339.64°
Saturation (HSL)67.47%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 74 · B 9A

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