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Recognised as Colour

#E77C97

  • #E77C97
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E77C97 is a red with RGB values 231, 124, 151 and HSL 345°, 69%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E77C97#E77C97
HEX#E77C97
RGBrgb(231, 124, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4863, 0.5922
RGB percentages90.6%, 48.6%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(344.9, 69%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.9, 46.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 34.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,170,711
CSS custom property--colour: #E77C97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#188368

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E9098no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A595no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F77386no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 5.8Light coral · ΔE 15.4Indian red · ΔE 21.1Light pink · ΔE 23Salmon · ΔE 25Hot pink · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CE7CC
Analogous#E77CCC, #E7967C
Triadic#97E77C, #7C97E7
Split complementary#7CE797, #7CCCE7
Tetradic#CDE77C, #7CE7CC, #977CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F7D2DB
Lighter +10%#EFA7B9
Darker −10%#DF5175
Darker −20%#D62753
Darker −30%#AB1F42
Darker −40%#801732
More saturated +25%#FA698D
Less saturated −25%#D48FA1

Channel breakdown

R231
G124
B151
Red231 (90.6%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue344.86°
Saturation (HSL)69.03%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 7C · B 97

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