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Recognised as Colour

#E5669D

  • #E5669D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E5669D is a red with RGB values 229, 102, 157 and HSL 334°, 71%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E5669D#E5669D
HEX#E5669D
RGBrgb(229, 102, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4, 0.6157
RGB percentages89.8%, 40%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(334, 70.9%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334, 55.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 55.5%, 31.4%, 10.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,034,013
CSS custom property--colour: #E5669D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#1A9962

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#79839Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9A9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F55E7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#66E5AE
Analogous#E566DD, #E56E66
Triadic#9DE566, #669DE5
Split complementary#66E56E, #66DDE5
Tetradic#DDE566, #66E5AE, #6E66E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE9F1
Lighter +20%#F4BDD5
Lighter +10%#EC92B9
Darker −10%#DE3A81
Darker −20%#C42168
Darker −30%#981A51
Darker −40%#6D1239
More saturated +25%#FB509A
Less saturated −25%#CF7CA0

Channel breakdown

R229
G102
B157
Red229 (89.8%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue334.02°
Saturation (HSL)70.95%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 66 · B 9D

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