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Recognised as Colour

#E74465

  • #E74465
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#E74465 is a red with RGB values 231, 68, 101 and HSL 348°, 77%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E74465#E74465
HEX#E74465
RGBrgb(231, 68, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.2667, 0.3961
RGB percentages90.6%, 26.7%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(347.9, 77.3%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 70.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 70.6%, 56.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,156,325
CSS custom property--colour: #E74465;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#18BB9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E6C65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#988E61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original
Tritanopia#FC1A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 18Indian red · ΔE 19.7Light coral · ΔE 24.5Brown · ΔE 25.1Salmon · ΔE 25.4Firebrick · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44E7C6
Analogous#E744B6, #E77544
Triadic#65E744, #4465E7
Split complementary#44E775, #44B6E7
Tetradic#B6E744, #44E7C6, #7544E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF9FA
Lighter +30%#F8CCD5
Lighter +20%#F39EAF
Lighter +10%#ED718A
Darker −10%#DC1C43
Darker −20%#AF1635
Darker −30%#811127
Darker −40%#540B1A
More saturated +25%#FF2C57
Less saturated −25%#CD5E75

Channel breakdown

R231
G68
B101
Red231 (90.6%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue347.85°
Saturation (HSL)77.25%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 44 · B 65

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