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Recognised as Colour

#E55283

  • #E55283
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E55283 is a red with RGB values 229, 82, 131 and HSL 340°, 74%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E55283#E55283
HEX#E55283
RGBrgb(229, 82, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.3216, 0.5137
RGB percentages89.8%, 32.2%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(340, 73.9%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 64.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 64.2%, 42.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,028,867
CSS custom property--colour: #E55283;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#1AAD7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707584no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#979280no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F84065no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.2Hot pink · ΔE 17.5Indian red · ΔE 24.4Medium violet red · ΔE 24.6Deep pink · ΔE 25.7Light coral · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52E5B4
Analogous#E552CC, #E56B52
Triadic#83E552, #5283E5
Split complementary#52E56A, #52CDE5
Tetradic#CDE552, #52E5B4, #6B52E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9D7E2
Lighter +20%#F2ABC3
Lighter +10%#EC7EA3
Darker −10%#DE2663
Darker −20%#B61B4F
Darker −30%#89153C
Darker −40%#5D0E28
More saturated +25%#FE397B
Less saturated −25%#CC6B8B

Channel breakdown

R229
G82
B131
Red229 (89.8%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)73.87%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 52 · B 83

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