Recognised as Colour
#E54872
- #E54872
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#E54872 is a red with RGB values 229, 72, 114 and HSL 344°, 75%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#E54872#E54872
HEX#E54872
RGBrgb(229, 72, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2824, 0.4471
RGB percentages89.8%, 28.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(343.9, 75.1%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.9, 68.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 68.6%, 50.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,026,290
CSS custom property--colour: #E54872;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#1AB78D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48E5BB
Analogous#E548C0, #E56D48
Triadic#72E548, #4872E5
Split complementary#48E56D, #48C0E5
Tetradic#C0E548, #48E5BB, #6D48E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G72
B114
Red229 (89.8%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue343.95°
Saturation (HSL)75.12%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 48 · B 72
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