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Recognised as Colour

#E68EAA

  • #E68EAA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E68EAA is a red with RGB values 230, 142, 170 and HSL 341°, 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

#E68EAA#E68EAA
HEX#E68EAA
RGBrgb(230, 142, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5569, 0.6667
RGB percentages90.2%, 55.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(340.9, 63.8%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.9, 38.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 26.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,109,802
CSS custom property--colour: #E68EAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 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#197155

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A9EABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AEA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F48998no 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 11.9Light pink · ΔE 16.1Pink · ΔE 19.9Light coral · ΔE 21Rosy brown · ΔE 21.7Plum · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EE6CA
Analogous#E68ED6, #E69E8E
Triadic#AAE68E, #8EAAE6
Split complementary#8EE69E, #8ED6E6
Tetradic#D6E68E, #8EE6CA, #9E8EE6

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%#DD648B
Darker −20%#D43A6B
Darker −30%#B32854
Darker −40%#8A1E41
More saturated +25%#F77DA4
Less saturated −25%#D59FB0

Channel breakdown

R230
G142
B170
Red230 (90.2%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue340.91°
Saturation (HSL)63.77%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 8E · B AA

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