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Recognised as Colour

#E85C98

  • #E85C98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E85C98 is a red with RGB values 232, 92, 152 and HSL 334°, 75%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E85C98#E85C98
HEX#E85C98
RGBrgb(232, 92, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3608, 0.5961
RGB percentages91%, 36.1%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(334.3, 75.3%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 60.3%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 60.3%, 34.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,228,056
CSS custom property--colour: #E85C98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#17A367

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#737E9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#999895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F95174no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5CE8AC
Analogous#E85CDE, #E8665C
Triadic#98E85C, #5C98E8
Split complementary#5CE866, #5CDEE8
Tetradic#DEE85C, #5CE8AC, #665CE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE2ED
Lighter +20%#F5B5D0
Lighter +10%#EE89B4
Darker −10%#E22F7C
Darker −20%#C31B63
Darker −30%#96154C
Darker −40%#690F36
More saturated +25%#FF4595
Less saturated −25%#D1739B

Channel breakdown

R232
G92
B152
Red232 (91%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue334.29°
Saturation (HSL)75.27%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 5C · B 98

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