Recognised as Colour
#E65595
- #E65595
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E65595 is a red with RGB values 230, 85, 149 and HSL 334°, 74%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#E65595#E65595
HEX#E65595
RGBrgb(230, 85, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3333, 0.5843
RGB percentages90.2%, 33.3%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(333.5, 74.4%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.5, 63%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 63%, 35.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,095,189
CSS custom property--colour: #E65595;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#19AA6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#55E6A6
Analogous#E655DE, #E65E55
Triadic#95E655, #5595E6
Split complementary#55E65E, #55DEE6
Tetradic#DEE655, #55E6A6, #5E55E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G85
B149
Red230 (90.2%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue333.52°
Saturation (HSL)74.36%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 55 · B 95
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