Recognised as Colour
#E57D9A
- #E57D9A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E57D9A is a red with RGB values 229, 125, 154 and HSL 343°, 67%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E57D9A#E57D9A
HEX#E57D9A
RGBrgb(229, 125, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4902, 0.6039
RGB percentages89.8%, 49%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(343.3, 66.7%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.3, 45.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 45.4%, 32.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,039,898
CSS custom property--colour: #E57D9A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#1A8265
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DE5C8
Analogous#E57DCE, #E5947D
Triadic#9AE57D, #7D9AE5
Split complementary#7DE594, #7DCEE5
Tetradic#CEE57D, #7DE5C8, #947DE5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G125
B154
Red229 (89.8%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue343.27°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 7D · B 9A
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