Recognised as Colour

#EA498C

#EA498C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#EA498C is a red with RGB values 234, 73, 140 and HSL 335°, 79%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

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HEX#EA498C

RGBrgb(234, 73, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.2863, 0.549

RGB percentages91.8%, 28.6%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(335, 79.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335, 68.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 68.8%, 40.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,354,252

CSS custom property--colour: #EA498C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1

Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#15B673

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#69738Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#959288no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FD3565no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 13.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 18.3 Deep pink · ΔE 18.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.6 Indian red · ΔE 32.3 Light coral · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 13.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49EAA7

Analogous#EA49DC, #EA5749

Triadic#8CEA49, #498CEA

Split complementary#49EA57, #49DCEA

Tetradic#DCEA49, #49EAA7, #5749EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAD2E3

Lighter +20%#F5A4C6

Lighter +10%#EF77A9

Darker −10%#E51B6F

Darker −20%#B81559

Darker −30%#8A1043

Darker −40%#5C0B2D

More saturated +25%#FF3488

Less saturated −25%#D16290

Channel breakdown

R234

G73

B140

Red234 (91.8%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue335.03°

Saturation (HSL)79.31%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 49 · B 8C

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