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Recognised as Colour

#E98E99

  • #E98E99
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#E98E99 is a red with RGB values 233, 142, 153 and HSL 353°, 67%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#E98E99#E98E99
HEX#E98E99
RGBrgb(233, 142, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5569, 0.6
RGB percentages91.4%, 55.7%, 60%
HSLhsl(352.7, 67.4%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.7, 39.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 34.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,393
CSS custom property--colour: #E98E99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#167166

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9D99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F98592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 13Light pink · ΔE 15.1Pale violetred · ΔE 15.3Rosy brown · ΔE 19.6Pink · ΔE 19.7Dark salmon · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EE9DE
Analogous#E98EC6, #E9B18E
Triadic#99E98E, #8E99E9
Split complementary#8EE9B0, #8EC6E9
Tetradic#C7E98E, #8EE9DE, #B18EE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE3E6
Lighter +10%#F1B9C0
Darker −10%#E16372
Darker −20%#D8394C
Darker −30%#BA2436
Darker −40%#8F1C2A
More saturated +25%#FA7D8C
Less saturated −25%#D89FA6

Channel breakdown

R233
G142
B153
Red233 (91.4%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue352.75°
Saturation (HSL)67.41%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 8E · B 99

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