Recognised as Colour

#E99EB9

#E99EB9
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#E99EB9 is a red with RGB values 233, 158, 185 and HSL 338°, 63%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#E99EB9#E99EB9

HEX#E99EB9

RGBrgb(233, 158, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6196, 0.7255

RGB percentages91.4%, 62%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(338.4, 63%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.4, 32.2%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 32.2%, 20.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,310,521

CSS custom property--colour: #E99EB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.06:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#166146

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7ACBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9B8B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F59BA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.6 Pink · ΔE 14.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9 Plum · ΔE 19.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.7 Thistle · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9EE9CE

Analogous#E99EDF, #E9A89E

Triadic#B9E99E, #9EB9E9

Split complementary#9EE9A8, #9EDFE9

Tetradic#DFE99E, #9EE9CE, #A89EE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF1F5

Lighter +10%#F2C8D7

Darker −10%#E0749B

Darker −20%#D64B7D

Darker −30%#C22C62

Darker −40%#98234D

More saturated +25%#F88FB5

Less saturated −25%#DAADBD

Channel breakdown

R233

G158

B185

Red233 (91.4%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue338.4°

Saturation (HSL)63.03%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 9E · B B9

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Colour values

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