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Recognised as Colour

#E99FB3

  • #E99FB3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#E99FB3 is a red with RGB values 233, 159, 179 and HSL 344°, 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

#E99FB3#E99FB3
HEX#E99FB3
RGBrgb(233, 159, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6235, 0.702
RGB percentages91.4%, 62.4%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(343.8, 62.7%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.8, 31.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 31.8%, 23.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,310,771
CSS custom property--colour: #E99FB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#16604C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9ACB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB9B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F59AA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 9.2Pink · ΔE 12.3Rosy brown · ΔE 17.3Pale violetred · ΔE 19.8Thistle · ΔE 21Plum · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FE9D5
Analogous#E99FD8, #E9B09F
Triadic#B3E99F, #9FB3E9
Split complementary#9FE9B0, #9FD8E9
Tetradic#D8E99F, #9FE9D5, #B09FE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF2F5
Lighter +10%#F3C8D4
Darker −10%#DF7692
Darker −20%#D64C71
Darker −30%#C22D55
Darker −40%#992343
More saturated +25%#F890AC
Less saturated −25%#DAAEBA

Channel breakdown

R233
G159
B179
Red233 (91.4%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue343.78°
Saturation (HSL)62.71%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 9F · B B3

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