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Recognised as Colour

#E9568C

  • #E9568C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E9568C is a red with RGB values 233, 86, 140 and HSL 338°, 77%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E9568C#E9568C
HEX#E9568C
RGBrgb(233, 86, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.3373, 0.549
RGB percentages91.4%, 33.7%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(338, 77%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338, 63.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 63.1%, 39.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,292,044
CSS custom property--colour: #E9568C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#16A973

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#72798Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#999689no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FB466Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 14.1Pale violetred · ΔE 15.9Medium violet red · ΔE 22.9Deep pink · ΔE 24.3Indian red · ΔE 27.2Light coral · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 14.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56E9B3
Analogous#E956D5, #E96A56
Triadic#8CE956, #568CE9
Split complementary#56E96A, #56D5E9
Tetradic#D5E956, #56E9B3, #6A56E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBDDE8
Lighter +20%#F5B0C9
Lighter +10%#EF83AB
Darker −10%#E3296D
Darker −20%#C01956
Darker −30%#931342
Darker −40%#660D2E
More saturated +25%#FF4086
Less saturated −25%#D16E92

Channel breakdown

R233
G86
B140
Red233 (91.4%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue337.96°
Saturation (HSL)76.96%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 56 · B 8C

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