Recognised as Colour
#E57585
- #E57585
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light coral
#E57585 is a red with RGB values 229, 117, 133 and HSL 351°, 68%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.
Colour values
#E57585#E57585
HEX#E57585
RGBrgb(229, 117, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4588, 0.5216
RGB percentages89.8%, 45.9%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(351.4, 68.3%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 48.9%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 41.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,037,829
CSS custom property--colour: #E57585;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#1A8A7A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#75E5D5
Analogous#E575BD, #E59D75
Triadic#85E575, #7585E5
Split complementary#75E59D, #75BDE5
Tetradic#BDE575, #75E5D5, #9D75E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G117
B133
Red229 (89.8%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue351.43°
Saturation (HSL)68.29%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 75 · B 85
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