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Recognised as Colour

#E68BAA

  • #E68BAA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E68BAA is a red with RGB values 230, 139, 170 and HSL 340°, 65%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E68BAA#E68BAA
HEX#E68BAA
RGBrgb(230, 139, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5451, 0.6667
RGB percentages90.2%, 54.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(339.6, 64.5%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 39.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 39.6%, 26.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,109,034
CSS custom property--colour: #E68BAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#197455

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#979CABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEACA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F48696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5Light pink · ΔE 17.8Light coral · ΔE 21.5Pink · ΔE 21.6Plum · ΔE 22Rosy brown · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8BE6C7
Analogous#E68BD7, #E69A8B
Triadic#AAE68B, #8BAAE6
Split complementary#8BE69A, #8BD7E6
Tetradic#D7E68B, #8BE6C7, #9A8BE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DFE7
Lighter +10%#EFB5C9
Darker −10%#DD618B
Darker −20%#D4376D
Darker −30%#B22656
Darker −40%#881D42
More saturated +25%#F879A4
Less saturated −25%#D49DB0

Channel breakdown

R230
G139
B170
Red230 (90.2%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue339.56°
Saturation (HSL)64.54%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 8B · B AA

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