Recognised as Colour
#E54C8A
- #E54C8A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E54C8A is a red with RGB values 229, 76, 138 and HSL 336°, 75%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#E54C8A#E54C8A
HEX#E54C8A
RGBrgb(229, 76, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.298, 0.5412
RGB percentages89.8%, 29.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(335.7, 74.6%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.7, 66.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 66.8%, 39.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,027,338
CSS custom property--colour: #E54C8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#1AB375
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4CE5A7
Analogous#E54CD6, #E55A4C
Triadic#8AE54C, #4C8AE5
Split complementary#4CE55B, #4CD6E5
Tetradic#D7E54C, #4CE5A7, #5B4CE5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G76
B138
Red229 (89.8%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue335.69°
Saturation (HSL)74.63%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 4C · B 8A
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