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Recognised as Colour

#E85B88

  • #E85B88
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E85B88 is a red with RGB values 232, 91, 136 and HSL 341°, 75%, 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E85B88#E85B88
HEX#E85B88
RGBrgb(232, 91, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3569, 0.5333
RGB percentages91%, 35.7%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(340.9, 75.4%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.9, 60.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 60.8%, 41.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,227,784
CSS custom property--colour: #E85B88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#17A477

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#767B89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FB4B6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5BE8BB
Analogous#E85BCF, #E8745B
Triadic#88E85B, #5B88E8
Split complementary#5BE874, #5BCFE8
Tetradic#CFE85B, #5BE8BB, #755BE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE1E9
Lighter +20%#F5B4C9
Lighter +10%#EE88A8
Darker −10%#E22E68
Darker −20%#C21B50
Darker −30%#95153E
Darker −40%#680F2B
More saturated +25%#FF4480
Less saturated −25%#D17290

Channel breakdown

R232
G91
B136
Red232 (91%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue340.85°
Saturation (HSL)75.4%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 5B · B 88

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