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Recognised as Colour

#E98797

  • #E98797
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E98797 is a red with RGB values 233, 135, 151 and HSL 350°, 69%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E98797#E98797
HEX#E98797
RGBrgb(233, 135, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5294, 0.5922
RGB percentages91.4%, 52.9%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(350.2, 69%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 42.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 35.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,304,599
CSS custom property--colour: #E98797;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.38:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#167868

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#989897no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1AB95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F97E8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.9Light coral · ΔE 12.2Light pink · ΔE 18.1Indian red · ΔE 20.6Salmon · ΔE 22Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87E9D9
Analogous#E987C8, #E9A887
Triadic#97E987, #8797E9
Split complementary#87E9A8, #87C8E9
Tetradic#C8E987, #87E9D9, #A887E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DDE2
Lighter +10%#F1B2BC
Darker −10%#E15C72
Darker −20%#D9314C
Darker −30%#B6213A
Darker −40%#8B192C
More saturated +25%#FB758B
Less saturated −25%#D799A3

Channel breakdown

R233
G135
B151
Red233 (91.4%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue350.2°
Saturation (HSL)69.01%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 87 · B 97

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