Colour

#E8589C

#E8589C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#E8589C is a red with RGB values 232, 88, 156 and HSL 332°, 76%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E8589C#E8589C

HEX#E8589C

RGBrgb(232, 88, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3451, 0.6118

RGB percentages91%, 34.5%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(331.7, 75.8%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 62.1%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 62.1%, 32.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,227,036

CSS custom property--colour: #E8589C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1

Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#17A763

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F7C9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#969799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F94E73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 8 Medium violet red · ΔE 18.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.3 Deep pink · ΔE 22.9 Orchid · ΔE 27.9 Violet · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#58E8A4

Analogous#E858E4, #E85C58

Triadic#9CE858, #589CE8

Split complementary#58E85C, #58E4E8

Tetradic#E4E858, #58E8A4, #5C58E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBDEEC

Lighter +20%#F4B2D1

Lighter +10%#EE85B7

Darker −10%#E22B81

Darker −20%#C01A68

Darker −30%#931450

Darker −40%#660E38

More saturated +25%#FF419B

Less saturated −25%#D0709D

Channel breakdown

R232

G88

B156

Red232 (91%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue331.67°

Saturation (HSL)75.79%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 58 · B 9C

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