Colour

#E95999

#E95999
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#E95999 is a red with RGB values 233, 89, 153 and HSL 333°, 77%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E95999#E95999

HEX#E95999

RGBrgb(233, 89, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.349, 0.6

RGB percentages91.4%, 34.9%, 60%

HSLhsl(333.3, 76.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 61.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 61.8%, 34.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,292,825

CSS custom property--colour: #E95999;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#16A666

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#717D9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#989796no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FA4E72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 8.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 17 Medium violet red · ΔE 19.5 Deep pink · ΔE 23.3 Orchid · ΔE 29.8 Light coral · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#59E9A9

Analogous#E959E1, #E96159

Triadic#99E959, #5999E9

Split complementary#59E961, #59E1E9

Tetradic#E1E959, #59E9A9, #6159E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBE0EC

Lighter +20%#F5B3D0

Lighter +10%#EF86B5

Darker −10%#E32C7D

Darker −20%#C21A65

Darker −30%#95144D

Darker −40%#680E36

More saturated +25%#FF4397

Less saturated −25%#D2709C

Channel breakdown

R233

G89

B153

Red233 (91.4%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue333.33°

Saturation (HSL)76.6%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 59 · B 99

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