Colour

#E68EA9

#E68EA9
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E68EA9 is a red with RGB values 230, 142, 169 and HSL 342°, 64%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#E68EA9

RGBrgb(230, 142, 169)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5569, 0.6627

RGB percentages90.2%, 55.7%, 66.3%

HSLhsl(341.6, 63.8%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.6, 38.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 38.3%, 26.5%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,109,801

CSS custom property--colour: #E68EA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1

Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#197156

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A9EAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0AEA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F48997no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12 Light pink · ΔE 15.9 Pink · ΔE 19.7 Light coral · ΔE 20.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4 Plum · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8EE6CB

Analogous#E68ED5, #E69F8E

Triadic#A9E68E, #8EA9E6

Split complementary#8EE69F, #8ED5E6

Tetradic#D5E68E, #8EE6CB, #9F8EE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8E2E9

Lighter +10%#EFB8C9

Darker −10%#DD6489

Darker −20%#D43A69

Darker −30%#B32853

Darker −40%#8A1E3F

More saturated +25%#F77DA2

Less saturated −25%#D59FB0

Channel breakdown

R230

G142

B169

Red230 (90.2%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue169 (66.3%)

Hue341.59°

Saturation (HSL)63.77%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 8E · B A9

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Colour values

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