Recognised as Colour

#E85E70

#E85E70
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E85E70 is a red with RGB values 232, 94, 112 and HSL 352°, 75%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E85E70#E85E70

HEX#E85E70

RGBrgb(232, 94, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3686, 0.4392

RGB percentages91%, 36.9%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(352.2, 75%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 59.5%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 59.5%, 51.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,228,528

CSS custom property--colour: #E85E70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#17A18F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7B70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1976Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FC4865no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 12 Light coral · ΔE 14.5 Salmon · ΔE 17.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9 Brown · ΔE 24.9 Crimson · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5EE8D6

Analogous#E85EB5, #E8915E

Triadic#70E85E, #5E70E8

Split complementary#5EE891, #5EB5E8

Tetradic#B5E85E, #5EE8D6, #915EE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE4E7

Lighter +20%#F5B7BF

Lighter +10%#EE8B98

Darker −10%#E23148

Darker −20%#C41C32

Darker −30%#971627

Darker −40%#6B0F1B

More saturated +25%#FF475F

Less saturated −25%#D17581

Channel breakdown

R232

G94

B112

Red232 (91%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue352.17°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 5E · B 70

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