Recognised as Colour

#E59AB1

#E59AB1
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E59AB1 is a red with RGB values 229, 154, 177 and HSL 342°, 59%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E59AB1#E59AB1

HEX#E59AB1

RGBrgb(229, 154, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6039, 0.6941

RGB percentages89.8%, 60.4%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(341.6, 59.1%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.6, 32.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.8%, 22.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,047,345

CSS custom property--colour: #E59AB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1

Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#1A654E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4A7B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6B4AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F196A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.4 Pink · ΔE 14.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.1 Plum · ΔE 21.7 Thistle · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9AE5CE

Analogous#E59AD7, #E5A99A

Triadic#B1E59A, #9AB1E5

Split complementary#9AE5A9, #9AD6E5

Tetradic#D6E59A, #9AE5CE, #A99AE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAEBF0

Lighter +10%#EFC3D0

Darker −10%#DB7192

Darker −20%#D04972

Darker −30%#B72F59

Darker −40%#8E2545

More saturated +25%#F58AAB

Less saturated −25%#D5AAB7

Channel breakdown

R229

G154

B177

Red229 (89.8%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue341.6°

Saturation (HSL)59.06%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 9A · B B1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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