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Recognised as Colour

#E78699

  • #E78699
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E78699 is a red with RGB values 231, 134, 153 and HSL 348°, 67%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E78699#E78699
HEX#E78699
RGBrgb(231, 134, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5255, 0.6
RGB percentages90.6%, 52.5%, 60%
HSLhsl(348.2, 66.9%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 42%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 42%, 33.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,173,273
CSS custom property--colour: #E78699;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#187966

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#979799no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA997no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F77D8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.6Light coral · ΔE 13.9Light pink · ΔE 18.2Indian red · ΔE 21.6Rosy brown · ΔE 22.4Pink · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86E7D4
Analogous#E786C9, #E7A486
Triadic#99E786, #8699E7
Split complementary#86E7A3, #86C9E7
Tetradic#C9E786, #86E7D4, #A486E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DBE1
Lighter +10%#EFB1BD
Darker −10%#DF5B75
Darker −20%#D63151
Darker −30%#B1233F
Darker −40%#861B30
More saturated +25%#F9748E
Less saturated −25%#D598A4

Channel breakdown

R231
G134
B153
Red231 (90.6%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue348.25°
Saturation (HSL)66.9%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 86 · B 99

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