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Recognised as Colour

#E598BC

  • #E598BC
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E598BC is a red with RGB values 229, 152, 188 and HSL 332°, 60%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E598BC#E598BC
HEX#E598BC
RGBrgb(229, 152, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5961, 0.7373
RGB percentages89.8%, 59.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(331.9, 59.7%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.9, 33.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 17.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,046,844
CSS custom property--colour: #E598BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.55:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#1A6743

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9FA7BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B4BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F096A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.5Light pink · ΔE 16.3Pale violetred · ΔE 17.4Pink · ΔE 18.6Thistle · ΔE 22.6Rosy brown · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98E5C1
Analogous#E598E3, #E59B98
Triadic#BCE598, #98BCE5
Split complementary#98E59B, #98E3E5
Tetradic#E3E598, #98E5C1, #9A98E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE9F1
Lighter +10%#EFC1D6
Darker −10%#DB6FA2
Darker −20%#D04787
Darker −30%#B62E6E
Darker −40%#8D2455
More saturated +25%#F588BB
Less saturated −25%#D5A8BD

Channel breakdown

R229
G152
B188
Red229 (89.8%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue331.95°
Saturation (HSL)59.69%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 98 · B BC

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