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Recognised as Colour

#E79FB1

  • #E79FB1
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E79FB1 is a red with RGB values 231, 159, 177 and HSL 345°, 60%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E79FB1#E79FB1
HEX#E79FB1
RGBrgb(231, 159, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6235, 0.6941
RGB percentages90.6%, 62.4%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(345, 60%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 31.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 31.2%, 23.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,179,697
CSS custom property--colour: #E79FB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#18604E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9ABB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB8B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F39AA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9Pink · ΔE 12Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4Thistle · ΔE 20.6Light coral · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FE7D5
Analogous#E79FD5, #E7B19F
Triadic#B1E79F, #9FB1E7
Split complementary#9FE7B1, #9FD5E7
Tetradic#D5E79F, #9FE7D5, #B19FE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF1F3
Lighter +10%#F1C8D2
Darker −10%#DD7690
Darker −20%#D34D6F
Darker −30%#BE2F53
Darker −40%#952541
More saturated +25%#F690AA
Less saturated −25%#D8AEB9

Channel breakdown

R231
G159
B177
Red231 (90.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 9F · B B1

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