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Recognised as Colour

#E68496

  • #E68496
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E68496 is a red with RGB values 230, 132, 150 and HSL 349°, 66%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E68496#E68496
HEX#E68496
RGBrgb(230, 132, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5176, 0.5882
RGB percentages90.2%, 51.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(349, 66.2%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349, 42.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 42.6%, 34.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,107,222
CSS custom property--colour: #E68496;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#197B69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#959596no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA894no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F67B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5Light coral · ΔE 13Light pink · ΔE 19Indian red · ΔE 20.5Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7Salmon · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84E6D4
Analogous#E684C7, #E6A384
Triadic#96E684, #8496E6
Split complementary#84E6A3, #84C7E6
Tetradic#C7E684, #84E6D4, #A384E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7D9DE
Lighter +10%#EFAEBA
Darker −10%#DD5A72
Darker −20%#D52F4E
Darker −30%#AE233D
Darker −40%#831B2E
More saturated +25%#F9728A
Less saturated −25%#D397A2

Channel breakdown

R230
G132
B150
Red230 (90.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue348.98°
Saturation (HSL)66.22%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 84 · B 96

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