Recognised as Colour

#E59EA7

#E59EA7
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E59EA7 is a red with RGB values 229, 158, 167 and HSL 352°, 58%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#E59EA7

RGBrgb(229, 158, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6196, 0.6549

RGB percentages89.8%, 62%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(352.4, 57.7%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.4, 31%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 31%, 27.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,048,359

CSS custom property--colour: #E59EA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.78:1

Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#1A6158

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AAA9A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBB6A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F298A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9 Pink · ΔE 12.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.7 Light coral · ΔE 21.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 21.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.95, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9EE5DC

Analogous#E59ECB, #E5B99E

Triadic#A7E59E, #9EA7E5

Split complementary#9EE5B9, #9ECBE5

Tetradic#CBE59E, #9EE5DC, #B99EE5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBEEF0

Lighter +10%#F0C6CB

Darker −10%#DA7683

Darker −20%#CF4E5E

Darker −30%#B93143

Darker −40%#902734

More saturated +25%#F48F9C

Less saturated −25%#D6ADB2

Channel breakdown

R229

G158

B167

Red229 (89.8%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue352.39°

Saturation (HSL)57.72%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 9E · B A7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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