Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#E686AF

  • #E686AF
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E686AF is a red with RGB values 230, 134, 175 and HSL 334°, 66%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E686AF#E686AF
HEX#E686AF
RGBrgb(230, 134, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5255, 0.6863
RGB percentages90.2%, 52.5%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(334.4, 65.8%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.4, 41.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 41.7%, 23.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,107,759
CSS custom property--colour: #E686AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#197950

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9199B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9AAADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F38295no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.7Plum · ΔE 19.8Light pink · ΔE 22.2Hot pink · ΔE 23.1Light coral · ΔE 25.2Pink · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86E6BD
Analogous#E686DF, #E68D86
Triadic#AFE686, #86AFE6
Split complementary#86E68D, #86DFE6
Tetradic#DFE686, #86E6BD, #8D86E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7DBE7
Lighter +10%#EFB0CB
Darker −10%#DD5C93
Darker −20%#D53177
Darker −30%#AF245F
Darker −40%#851B48
More saturated +25%#F874AC
Less saturated −25%#D498B2

Channel breakdown

R230
G134
B175
Red230 (90.2%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue334.38°
Saturation (HSL)65.75%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 86 · B AF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “e686af” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.