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Recognised as Colour

#E6718B

  • #E6718B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E6718B is a red with RGB values 230, 113, 139 and HSL 347°, 70%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E6718B#E6718B
HEX#E6718B
RGBrgb(230, 113, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.4431, 0.5451
RGB percentages90.2%, 44.3%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(346.7, 70.1%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.7, 50.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 50.9%, 39.6%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,102,347
CSS custom property--colour: #E6718B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#198E74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87888Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59F88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F8657Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.5Light coral · ΔE 13.8Indian red · ΔE 17.4Salmon · ΔE 22.5Hot pink · ΔE 24.6Light pink · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71E6CC
Analogous#E671C5, #E69271
Triadic#8BE671, #718BE6
Split complementary#71E692, #71C5E6
Tetradic#C5E671, #71E6CC, #9271E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF3F5
Lighter +20%#F5C8D2
Lighter +10%#EE9CAE
Darker −10%#DE4668
Darker −20%#CD244A
Darker −30%#A21C3A
Darker −40%#76152A
More saturated +25%#FB5C7F
Less saturated −25%#D18697

Channel breakdown

R230
G113
B139
Red230 (90.2%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue346.67°
Saturation (HSL)70.06%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 71 · B 8B

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