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Recognised as Colour

#E485A1

  • #E485A1
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E485A1 is a red with RGB values 228, 133, 161 and HSL 342°, 64%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E485A1#E485A1
HEX#E485A1
RGBrgb(228, 133, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5216, 0.6314
RGB percentages89.4%, 52.2%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(342.3, 63.8%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.3, 41.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 41.7%, 29.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,976,417
CSS custom property--colour: #E485A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#1B7A5E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9397A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA89Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F37E8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#85E4C8
Analogous#E485D1, #E49985
Triadic#A1E485, #85A1E4
Split complementary#85E499, #85D1E4
Tetradic#D1E485, #85E4C8, #9885E4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6D9E1
Lighter +10%#EDAFC1
Darker −10%#DB5B81
Darker −20%#D23161
Darker −30%#AA264D
Darker −40%#811C3A
More saturated +25%#F77299
Less saturated −25%#D198A9

Channel breakdown

R228
G133
B161
Red228 (89.4%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue342.32°
Saturation (HSL)63.76%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 85 · B A1

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