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Recognised as Colour

#E5749F

  • #E5749F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E5749F is a red with RGB values 229, 116, 159 and HSL 337°, 68%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E5749F#E5749F
HEX#E5749F
RGBrgb(229, 116, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4549, 0.6235
RGB percentages89.8%, 45.5%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(337.2, 68.5%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 49.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 49.3%, 30.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,037,599
CSS custom property--colour: #E5749F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#1A8B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#848CA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A09Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F46D84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 4.91, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#74E5BA
Analogous#E574D7, #E58174
Triadic#9FE574, #749FE5
Split complementary#74E581, #74D7E5
Tetradic#D8E574, #74E5BA, #8274E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF5F8
Lighter +20%#F5CADA
Lighter +10%#ED9FBD
Darker −10%#DD4981
Darker −20%#CD2666
Darker −30%#A21E50
Darker −40%#77163B
More saturated +25%#FA5F9A
Less saturated −25%#D089A4

Channel breakdown

R229
G116
B159
Red229 (89.8%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue337.17°
Saturation (HSL)68.48%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 74 · B 9F

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