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Recognised as Colour

#E77C98

  • #E77C98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E77C98 is a red with RGB values 231, 124, 152 and HSL 344°, 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

#E77C98#E77C98
HEX#E77C98
RGBrgb(231, 124, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4863, 0.5961
RGB percentages90.6%, 48.6%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(344.3, 69%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 46.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 34.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,170,712
CSS custom property--colour: #E77C98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 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#188367

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E9199no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A596no 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 13.3 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

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7CE7CB
Analogous#E77CCE, #E7957C
Triadic#98E77C, #7C98E7
Split complementary#7CE795, #7CCEE7
Tetradic#CEE77C, #7CE7CB, #957CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F7D2DC
Lighter +10%#EFA7BA
Darker −10%#DF5176
Darker −20%#D62755
Darker −30%#AB1F44
Darker −40%#801733
More saturated +25%#FA698F
Less saturated −25%#D48FA1

Channel breakdown

R231
G124
B152
Red231 (90.6%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue344.3°
Saturation (HSL)69.03%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 7C · B 98

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