Recognised as Colour
#E5768C
- #E5768C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E5768C is a red with RGB values 229, 118, 140 and HSL 348°, 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
#E5768C#E5768C
HEX#E5768C
RGBrgb(229, 118, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4627, 0.549
RGB percentages89.8%, 46.3%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(348.1, 68.1%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.1, 48.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.5%, 38.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,038,092
CSS custom property--colour: #E5768C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#1A8973
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#76E5CF
Analogous#E576C3, #E59876
Triadic#8CE576, #768CE5
Split complementary#76E598, #76C3E5
Tetradic#C3E576, #76E5CF, #9876E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G118
B140
Red229 (89.8%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue348.11°
Saturation (HSL)68.1%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 76 · B 8C
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