Colour

#E96896

#E96896
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#E96896 is a red with RGB values 233, 104, 150 and HSL 339°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#E96896

RGBrgb(233, 104, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4078, 0.5882

RGB percentages91.4%, 40.8%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(338.6, 74.6%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.6, 55.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 55.4%, 35.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,296,662

CSS custom property--colour: #E96896;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1

Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#169769

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E8497no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9D93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FA5D79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.9 Hot pink · ΔE 15 Light coral · ΔE 23.5 Indian red · ΔE 25.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.7 Deep pink · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68E9BB

Analogous#E968D7, #E97A68

Triadic#96E968, #6896E9

Split complementary#68E97A, #68D7E9

Tetradic#D7E968, #68E9BB, #7A68E9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCEEF3

Lighter +20%#F6C1D4

Lighter +10%#EF95B5

Darker −10%#E33B77

Darker −20%#CD1E5C

Darker −30%#A11748

Darker −40%#741134

More saturated +25%#FF5290

Less saturated −25%#D37E9C

Channel breakdown

R233

G104

B150

Red233 (91.4%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue338.6°

Saturation (HSL)74.57%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 68 · B 96

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