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Recognised as Colour

#E7949E

  • #E7949E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E7949E is a red with RGB values 231, 148, 158 and HSL 353°, 63%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E7949E#E7949E
HEX#E7949E
RGBrgb(231, 148, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5804, 0.6196
RGB percentages90.6%, 58%, 62%
HSLhsl(352.8, 63.4%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 35.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 31.6%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,176,862
CSS custom property--colour: #E7949E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#186B61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2A19Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B19Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F68C98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.4Light coral · ΔE 16Pink · ΔE 16.7Rosy brown · ΔE 16.8Pale violetred · ΔE 17.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94E7DD
Analogous#E794C7, #E7B494
Triadic#9EE794, #949EE7
Split complementary#94E7B4, #94C7E7
Tetradic#C8E794, #94E7DD, #B494E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE7EA
Lighter +10%#F0BEC4
Darker −10%#DE6A78
Darker −20%#D44152
Darker −30%#B9293B
Darker −40%#8F202D
More saturated +25%#F78492
Less saturated −25%#D7A4AA

Channel breakdown

R231
G148
B158
Red231 (90.6%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue352.77°
Saturation (HSL)63.36%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 94 · B 9E

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