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Recognised as Colour

#E65E78

  • #E65E78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#E65E78 is a red with RGB values 230, 94, 120 and HSL 349°, 73%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E65E78#E65E78
HEX#E65E78
RGBrgb(230, 94, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3686, 0.4706
RGB percentages90.2%, 36.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(348.5, 73.1%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 59.1%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 59.1%, 47.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,097,464
CSS custom property--colour: #E65E78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#19A187

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7C7B78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9675no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F94B68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5EE6CC
Analogous#E65EBC, #E6885E
Triadic#78E65E, #5E78E6
Split complementary#5EE688, #5EBCE6
Tetradic#BCE65E, #5EE6CC, #885EE6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE2E7
Lighter +20%#F4B6C2
Lighter +10%#ED8A9D
Darker −10%#DF3253
Darker −20%#C01E3D
Darker −30%#94172F
Darker −40%#681021
More saturated +25%#FD476A
Less saturated −25%#CF7586

Channel breakdown

R230
G94
B120
Red230 (90.2%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue348.53°
Saturation (HSL)73.12%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 5E · B 78

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