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Recognised as Colour

#E8778D

  • #E8778D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E8778D is a red with RGB values 232, 119, 141 and HSL 348°, 71%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E8778D#E8778D
HEX#E8778D
RGBrgb(232, 119, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4667, 0.5529
RGB percentages91%, 46.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(348.3, 71.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 48.7%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 48.7%, 39.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,234,957
CSS custom property--colour: #E8778D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#178872

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C8C8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A28Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F96B7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.6Light coral · ΔE 11.8Indian red · ΔE 17.1Salmon · ΔE 21Light pink · ΔE 25.2Hot pink · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77E8D2
Analogous#E877C5, #E89A77
Triadic#8DE877, #778DE8
Split complementary#77E89A, #77C5E8
Tetradic#C5E877, #77E8D2, #9A77E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFAFB
Lighter +20%#F7CED6
Lighter +10%#EFA3B2
Darker −10%#E14B68
Darker −20%#D52446
Darker −30%#A91D38
Darker −40%#7E152A
More saturated +25%#FC6381
Less saturated −25%#D48B99

Channel breakdown

R232
G119
B141
Red232 (91%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue348.32°
Saturation (HSL)71.07%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 77 · B 8D

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