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Recognised as Colour

#E96D8D

  • #E96D8D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E96D8D is a red with RGB values 233, 109, 141 and HSL 345°, 74%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E96D8D#E96D8D
HEX#E96D8D
RGBrgb(233, 109, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4275, 0.5529
RGB percentages91.4%, 42.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(344.5, 73.8%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.5, 53.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 53.2%, 39.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,297,933
CSS custom property--colour: #E96D8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.04:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#169272

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84868Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49E8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FB6079no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.9Light coral · ΔE 16.5Indian red · ΔE 19.3Hot pink · ΔE 21.5Salmon · ΔE 24.5Light pink · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DE9C9
Analogous#E96DCB, #E98B6D
Triadic#8DE96D, #6D8DE9
Split complementary#6DE98B, #6DCBE9
Tetradic#CBE96D, #6DE9C9, #8B6DE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF2F5
Lighter +20%#F6C6D2
Lighter +10%#F099B0
Darker −10%#E2416A
Darker −20%#D11F4D
Darker −30%#A4193D
Darker −40%#78122C
More saturated +25%#FE5883
Less saturated −25%#D48297

Channel breakdown

R233
G109
B141
Red233 (91.4%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue344.52°
Saturation (HSL)73.81%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 6D · B 8D

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