Colour

#E5246F

#E5246F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#E5246F is a red with RGB values 229, 36, 111 and HSL 337°, 79%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

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HEX#E5246F

RGBrgb(229, 36, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.1412, 0.4353

RGB percentages89.8%, 14.1%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(336.7, 78.8%, 52%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 84.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 84.3%, 51.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,017,071

CSS custom property--colour: #E5246F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#1ADB90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B6170no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D866Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FA0048no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 18.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 23.8 Hot pink · ΔE 25.3 Crimson · ΔE 26.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.4 Indian red · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 18.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24E59A

Analogous#E524D0, #E53924

Triadic#6FE524, #246FE5

Split complementary#24E53A, #24D0E5

Tetradic#D0E524, #24E59A, #3924E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBDAE7

Lighter +30%#F5ADC9

Lighter +20%#F07FAB

Lighter +10%#EA528D

Darker −10%#BF1758

Darker −20%#921143

Darker −30%#640C2E

Darker −40%#370619

More saturated +25%#FF0A69

Less saturated −25%#C64376

Channel breakdown

R229

G36

B111

Red229 (89.8%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue336.68°

Saturation (HSL)78.78%

Lightness51.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 24 · B 6F

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