Recognised as Colour

#E85379

#E85379
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E85379 is a red with RGB values 232, 83, 121 and HSL 345°, 76%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#E85379

RGBrgb(232, 83, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3255, 0.4745

RGB percentages91%, 32.5%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(344.7, 76.4%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 64.2%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 64.2%, 47.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,225,721

CSS custom property--colour: #E85379;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#17AC86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74757Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B9375no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FC3C62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.3 Indian red · ΔE 19.7 Light coral · ΔE 21.8 Hot pink · ΔE 23.1 Salmon · ΔE 26.2 Crimson · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#53E8C2

Analogous#E853C4, #E87853

Triadic#79E853, #5379E8

Split complementary#53E878, #53C4E8

Tetradic#C3E853, #53E8C2, #7753E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FADAE2

Lighter +20%#F4ADBF

Lighter +10%#EE809C

Darker −10%#E22656

Darker −20%#BC1943

Darker −30%#8F1333

Darker −40%#620D23

More saturated +25%#FF3C6E

Less saturated −25%#D06B85

Channel breakdown

R232

G83

B121

Red232 (91%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue344.7°

Saturation (HSL)76.41%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 53 · B 79

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