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Recognised as Colour

#EA2C78

  • #EA2C78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#EA2C78 is a red with RGB values 234, 44, 120 and HSL 336°, 82%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#EA2C78#EA2C78
HEX#EA2C78
RGBrgb(234, 44, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.1725, 0.4706
RGB percentages91.8%, 17.3%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(336, 81.9%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 81.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 81.2%, 48.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,346,808
CSS custom property--colour: #EA2C78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#15D387

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5F667Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#918B74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FF004Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 15.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2CEA9E
Analogous#EA2CD7, #EA3F2C
Triadic#78EA2C, #2C78EA
Split complementary#2CEA3F, #2CD7EA
Tetradic#D7EA2C, #2CEA9E, #3F2CEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCE6EF
Lighter +30%#F8B7D1
Lighter +20%#F389B3
Lighter +10%#EF5A96
Darker −10%#CE155F
Darker −20%#A0104A
Darker −30%#720B34
Darker −40%#43071F
More saturated +25%#FF1774
Less saturated −25%#CD497E

Channel breakdown

R234
G44
B120
Red234 (91.8%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 2C · B 78

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