Recognised as Colour
#E98DA8
- #E98DA8
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E98DA8 is a red with RGB values 233, 141, 168 and HSL 342°, 68%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E98DA8#E98DA8
HEX#E98DA8
RGBrgb(233, 141, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5529, 0.6588
RGB percentages91.4%, 55.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(342.4, 67.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 39.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 39.5%, 27.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,152
CSS custom property--colour: #E98DA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.84:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#167257
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DE9CE
Analogous#E98DD6, #E9A08D
Triadic#A8E98D, #8DA8E9
Split complementary#8DE9A0, #8DD6E9
Tetradic#D6E98D, #8DE9CE, #A08DE9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G141
B168
Red233 (91.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue342.39°
Saturation (HSL)67.65%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 8D · B A8
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