Colour

#E75E9D

#E75E9D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#E75E9D is a red with RGB values 231, 94, 157 and HSL 332°, 74%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E75E9D#E75E9D

HEX#E75E9D

RGBrgb(231, 94, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3686, 0.6157

RGB percentages90.6%, 36.9%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(332.4, 74.1%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.4, 59.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 59.3%, 32%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,163,037

CSS custom property--colour: #E75E9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.49:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#18A162

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#737F9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#98989Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F85577no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 8.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 20.6 Deep pink · ΔE 25.7 Orchid · ΔE 27.9 Violet · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EE7A8

Analogous#E75EE2, #E7635E

Triadic#9DE75E, #5E9DE7

Split complementary#5EE763, #5EE2E7

Tetradic#E2E75E, #5EE7A8, #635EE7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE3EE

Lighter +20%#F4B7D3

Lighter +10%#EE8AB8

Darker −10%#E03282

Darker −20%#C21D69

Darker −30%#961651

Darker −40%#691039

More saturated +25%#FE479B

Less saturated −25%#D0759F

Channel breakdown

R231

G94

B157

Red231 (90.6%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue332.41°

Saturation (HSL)74.05%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 5E · B 9D

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