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Recognised as Colour

#E86B8C

  • #E86B8C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E86B8C is a red with RGB values 232, 107, 140 and HSL 344°, 73%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E86B8C#E86B8C
HEX#E86B8C
RGBrgb(232, 107, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4196, 0.549
RGB percentages91%, 42%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(344.2, 73.1%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 53.9%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 53.9%, 39.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,231,884
CSS custom property--colour: #E86B8C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#179473

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#82858Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29D89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FA5E77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.1Light coral · ΔE 17.1Indian red · ΔE 19.4Hot pink · ΔE 21.1Salmon · ΔE 25Light pink · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BE8C7
Analogous#E86BCB, #E8886B
Triadic#8CE86B, #6B8CE8
Split complementary#6BE888, #6BCBE8
Tetradic#CBE86B, #6BE8C7, #886BE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDEFF3
Lighter +20%#F6C3D1
Lighter +10%#EF97AE
Darker −10%#E13F6A
Darker −20%#CD204E
Darker −30%#A1193D
Darker −40%#75122C
More saturated +25%#FD5682
Less saturated −25%#D38096

Channel breakdown

R232
G107
B140
Red232 (91%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue344.16°
Saturation (HSL)73.1%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 6B · B 8C

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