Recognised as Colour
#E57388
- #E57388
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E57388 is a red with RGB values 229, 115, 136 and HSL 349°, 69%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E57388#E57388
HEX#E57388
RGBrgb(229, 115, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.451, 0.5333
RGB percentages89.8%, 45.1%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(348.9, 68.7%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 49.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 40.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,037,320
CSS custom property--colour: #E57388;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#1A8C77
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73E5D0
Analogous#E573C1, #E59773
Triadic#88E573, #7388E5
Split complementary#73E597, #73C1E5
Tetradic#C1E573, #73E5D0, #9773E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G115
B136
Red229 (89.8%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue348.95°
Saturation (HSL)68.67%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 73 · B 88
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