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Recognised as Colour

#EA788C

  • #EA788C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EA788C is a red with RGB values 234, 120, 140 and HSL 349°, 73%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EA788C#EA788C
HEX#EA788C
RGBrgb(234, 120, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4706, 0.549
RGB percentages91.8%, 47.1%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(349.5, 73.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 48.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.7%, 40.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,366,284
CSS custom property--colour: #EA788C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#158773

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8D8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAA48Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FC6C7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.9Light coral · ΔE 10.6Indian red · ΔE 16.4Salmon · ΔE 19.7Light pink · ΔE 25.2Dark salmon · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78EAD6
Analogous#EA78C5, #EA9D78
Triadic#8CEA78, #788CEA
Split complementary#78EA9D, #78C5EA
Tetradic#C5EA78, #78EAD6, #9D78EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFCFD
Lighter +20%#F8D0D7
Lighter +10%#F1A4B2
Darker −10%#E34C66
Darker −20%#DA2242
Darker −30%#AE1B35
Darker −40%#821427
More saturated +25%#FE657F
Less saturated −25%#D78C99

Channel breakdown

R234
G120
B140
Red234 (91.8%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue349.47°
Saturation (HSL)73.08%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 78 · B 8C

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