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Recognised as Colour

#E86E90

  • #E86E90
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E86E90 is a red with RGB values 232, 110, 144 and HSL 343°, 73%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E86E90#E86E90
HEX#E86E90
RGBrgb(232, 110, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4314, 0.5647
RGB percentages91%, 43.1%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(343.3, 72.6%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.3, 52.6%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 37.9%, 9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,232,656
CSS custom property--colour: #E86E90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#17916F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#848791no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39E8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F9627Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6EE8C6
Analogous#E86ECD, #E8896E
Triadic#90E86E, #6E90E8
Split complementary#6EE889, #6ECDE8
Tetradic#CDE86E, #6EE8C6, #896EE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF2F5
Lighter +20%#F6C6D3
Lighter +10%#EF9AB2
Darker −10%#E1426E
Darker −20%#CF2151
Darker −30%#A31A40
Darker −40%#77132F
More saturated +25%#FD5987
Less saturated −25%#D38399

Channel breakdown

R232
G110
B144
Red232 (91%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue343.28°
Saturation (HSL)72.62%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 6E · B 90

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