Recognised as Colour
#EA7899
- #EA7899
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EA7899 is a red with RGB values 234, 120, 153 and HSL 343°, 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
#EA7899#EA7899
HEX#EA7899
RGBrgb(234, 120, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4706, 0.6
RGB percentages91.8%, 47.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(342.6, 73.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 48.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.7%, 34.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,366,297
CSS custom property--colour: #EA7899;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#158766
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78EAC9
Analogous#EA78D2, #EA9078
Triadic#99EA78, #7899EA
Split complementary#78EA90, #78D2EA
Tetradic#D2EA78, #78EAC9, #9078EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G120
B153
Red234 (91.8%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue342.63°
Saturation (HSL)73.08%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 78 · B 99
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