Recognised as Colour

#E64A62

#E64A62
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E64A62 is a red with RGB values 230, 74, 98 and HSL 351°, 76%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E64A62#E64A62

HEX#E64A62

RGBrgb(230, 74, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.2902, 0.3843

RGB percentages90.2%, 29%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(350.8, 75.7%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 67.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 67.8%, 57.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,092,322

CSS custom property--colour: #E64A62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1

Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#19B59D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726E62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FB2654no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.7 Crimson · ΔE 17.5 Light coral · ΔE 21.9 Salmon · ΔE 22.1 Brown · ΔE 22.9 Firebrick · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4AE6CE

Analogous#E64AB0, #E6804A

Triadic#62E64A, #4A62E6

Split complementary#4AE680, #4AB0E6

Tetradic#B0E64A, #4AE6CE, #804AE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFDFD

Lighter +30%#F9D0D7

Lighter +20%#F2A4B0

Lighter +10%#EC7789

Darker −10%#DE1F3C

Darker −20%#B11930

Darker −30%#851224

Darker −40%#580C18

More saturated +25%#FF3151

Less saturated −25%#CC6474

Channel breakdown

R230

G74

B98

Red230 (90.2%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue350.77°

Saturation (HSL)75.73%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 4A · B 62

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