Recognised as Colour
#EA5C8D
- #EA5C8D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EA5C8D is a red with RGB values 234, 92, 141 and HSL 339°, 77%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EA5C8D#EA5C8D
HEX#EA5C8D
RGBrgb(234, 92, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.3608, 0.5529
RGB percentages91.8%, 36.1%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(339.3, 77.2%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.3, 60.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 60.7%, 39.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,359,117
CSS custom property--colour: #EA5C8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#15A372
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5CEAB9
Analogous#EA5CD4, #EA725C
Triadic#8DEA5C, #5C8DEA
Split complementary#5CEA72, #5CD4EA
Tetradic#D4EA5C, #5CEAB9, #725CEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G92
B141
Red234 (91.8%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue339.3°
Saturation (HSL)77.17%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 5C · B 8D
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