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Recognised as Colour

#E887AE

  • #E887AE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E887AE is a red with RGB values 232, 135, 174 and HSL 336°, 68%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E887AE#E887AE
HEX#E887AE
RGBrgb(232, 135, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5294, 0.6824
RGB percentages91%, 52.9%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(335.9, 67.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.9, 41.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 41.8%, 25%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,239,086
CSS custom property--colour: #E887AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#177851

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#939AAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABABACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F68295no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.3Plum · ΔE 20.7Light pink · ΔE 21.4Hot pink · ΔE 23.4Light coral · ΔE 24Pink · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87E8C1
Analogous#E887DF, #E89087
Triadic#AEE887, #87AEE8
Split complementary#87E890, #87DFE8
Tetradic#DEE887, #87E8C1, #9087E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8DDE8
Lighter +10%#F0B2CB
Darker −10%#E05C91
Darker −20%#D83174
Darker −30%#B4225D
Darker −40%#891A47
More saturated +25%#FA75AA
Less saturated −25%#D699B2

Channel breakdown

R232
G135
B174
Red232 (91%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue335.88°
Saturation (HSL)67.83%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 87 · B AE

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