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Recognised as Colour

#E7709F

  • #E7709F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E7709F is a red with RGB values 231, 112, 159 and HSL 336°, 71%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E7709F#E7709F
HEX#E7709F
RGBrgb(231, 112, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4392, 0.6235
RGB percentages90.6%, 43.9%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(336.3, 71.3%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.3, 51.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 51.5%, 31.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,167,647
CSS custom property--colour: #E7709F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#188F60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#818AA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A09Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F76881no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7Hot pink · ΔE 15.4Light coral · ΔE 24.6Indian red · ΔE 27.8Plum · ΔE 28.4Medium violet red · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 6.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70E7B8
Analogous#E770DB, #E77C70
Triadic#9FE770, #709FE7
Split complementary#70E77C, #70DBE7
Tetradic#DBE770, #70E7B8, #7C70E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF3F7
Lighter +20%#F6C7DA
Lighter +10%#EE9CBC
Darker −10%#E04482
Darker −20%#CE2366
Darker −30%#A31B51
Darker −40%#77143B
More saturated +25%#FC5B9B
Less saturated −25%#D285A3

Channel breakdown

R231
G112
B159
Red231 (90.6%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue336.3°
Saturation (HSL)71.26%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 70 · B 9F

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