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Recognised as Colour

#E53A74

  • #E53A74
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#E53A74 is a red with RGB values 229, 58, 116 and HSL 340°, 77%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#E53A74#E53A74
HEX#E53A74
RGBrgb(229, 58, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2275, 0.4549
RGB percentages89.8%, 22.7%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(339.6, 76.7%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 74.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 74.7%, 49.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,022,708
CSS custom property--colour: #E53A74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#1AC58B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646975no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#918B70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#F90C53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 21.5Hot pink · ΔE 22.6Medium violet red · ΔE 24.5Pale violetred · ΔE 24.9Crimson · ΔE 26.6Indian red · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 21.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3AE5AB
Analogous#E53ACA, #E5553A
Triadic#74E53A, #3A74E5
Split complementary#3AE555, #3ACAE5
Tetradic#CAE53A, #3AE5AB, #563AE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEEF3
Lighter +30%#F7C1D3
Lighter +20%#F194B4
Lighter +10%#EB6794
Darker −10%#D01C59
Darker −20%#A31646
Darker −30%#761032
Darker −40%#490A1F
More saturated +25%#FF206C
Less saturated −25%#C9567D

Channel breakdown

R229
G58
B116
Red229 (89.8%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue339.65°
Saturation (HSL)76.68%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 3A · B 74

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