Recognised as Colour

#E50266

#E50266
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#E50266 is a red with RGB values 229, 2, 102 and HSL 334°, 98%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#E50266#E50266

HEX#E50266

RGBrgb(229, 2, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.0078, 0.4

RGB percentages89.8%, 0.8%, 40%

HSLhsl(333.6, 98.3%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 99.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.1%, 55.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,008,358

CSS custom property--colour: #E50266;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#1AFD99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#565A67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B8361no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FA003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 19.5 Crimson · ΔE 23.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.1 Hot pink · ΔE 29.9 Indian red · ΔE 34.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 19.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02E581

Analogous#E502D7, #E50F02

Triadic#66E502, #0266E5

Split complementary#02E50F, #02D8E5

Tetradic#D8E502, #02E581, #1002E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEB5D5

Lighter +30%#FE82B9

Lighter +20%#FD509C

Lighter +10%#FD1D80

Darker −10%#B2024F

Darker −20%#800139

Darker −30%#4D0122

Darker −40%#1B000C

More saturated +25%#E70066

Less saturated −25%#C81F69

Channel breakdown

R229

B102

Red229 (89.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue333.57°

Saturation (HSL)98.27%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 02 · B 66

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