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Recognised as Colour

#E48DB5

  • #E48DB5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E48DB5 is a red with RGB values 228, 141, 181 and HSL 332°, 62%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E48DB5#E48DB5
HEX#E48DB5
RGBrgb(228, 141, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5529, 0.7098
RGB percentages89.4%, 55.3%, 71%
HSLhsl(332.4, 61.7%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.4, 38.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 20.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,978,485
CSS custom property--colour: #E48DB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#1B724A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#969EB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABADB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F08A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13Plum · ΔE 16.9Light pink · ΔE 20Pink · ΔE 23Rosy brown · ΔE 25.7Hot pink · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DE4BC
Analogous#E48DE1, #E4908D
Triadic#B5E48D, #8DB5E4
Split complementary#8DE490, #8DE1E4
Tetradic#E1E48D, #8DE4BC, #908DE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DFEB
Lighter +10%#EEB6D0
Darker −10%#DA649A
Darker −20%#D03B7F
Darker −30%#AF2967
Darker −40%#85204E
More saturated +25%#F67BB4
Less saturated −25%#D29FB6

Channel breakdown

R228
G141
B181
Red228 (89.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue332.41°
Saturation (HSL)61.7%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 8D · B B5

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