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Recognised as Colour

#E987A7

  • #E987A7
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E987A7 is a red with RGB values 233, 135, 167 and HSL 340°, 69%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E987A7#E987A7
HEX#E987A7
RGBrgb(233, 135, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5294, 0.6549
RGB percentages91.4%, 52.9%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(340.4, 69%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.4, 42.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 28.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,304,615
CSS custom property--colour: #E987A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#167858

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#959AA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADABA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F88192no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.3Light pink · ΔE 19.7Light coral · ΔE 20.2Pink · ΔE 23.7Plum · ΔE 23.9Hot pink · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87E9C9
Analogous#E987D8, #E99887
Triadic#A7E987, #87A7E9
Split complementary#87E998, #87D8E9
Tetradic#D8E987, #87E9C9, #9887E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DDE6
Lighter +10%#F1B2C7
Darker −10%#E15C87
Darker −20%#D93168
Darker −30%#B62152
Darker −40%#8B193E
More saturated +25%#FB75A1
Less saturated −25%#D799AD

Channel breakdown

R233
G135
B167
Red233 (91.4%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue340.41°
Saturation (HSL)69.01%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 87 · B A7

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