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Colour

#E6969F

  • #E6969F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E6969F is a red with RGB values 230, 150, 159 and HSL 353°, 62%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E6969F#E6969F
HEX#E6969F
RGBrgb(230, 150, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.5882, 0.6235
RGB percentages90.2%, 58.8%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(353.3, 61.5%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.3, 34.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 34.8%, 30.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,111,839
CSS custom property--colour: #E6969F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#196960

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4A39Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B29Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F48F99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.6Pink · ΔE 15.7Rosy brown · ΔE 15.7Light coral · ΔE 17Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96E6DD
Analogous#E696C7, #E6B596
Triadic#9FE696, #969FE6
Split complementary#96E6B5, #96C7E6
Tetradic#C7E696, #96E6DD, #B596E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE8EA
Lighter +10%#F0BFC5
Darker −10%#DC6D79
Darker −20%#D24454
Darker −30%#B72C3B
Darker −40%#8E222E
More saturated +25%#F68692
Less saturated −25%#D6A6AC

Channel breakdown

R230
G150
B159
Red230 (90.2%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue353.25°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 96 · B 9F

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