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Recognised as Colour

#EA798E

  • #EA798E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EA798E is a red with RGB values 234, 121, 142 and HSL 349°, 73%, 70%. 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

#EA798E#EA798E
HEX#EA798E
RGBrgb(234, 121, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4745, 0.5569
RGB percentages91.8%, 47.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(348.8, 72.9%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 48.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.3%, 39.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,366,542
CSS custom property--colour: #EA798E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#158671

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8E8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA48Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FC6D81no 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 text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.2Light coral · ΔE 11.2Indian red · ΔE 17.2Salmon · ΔE 20.5Light pink · ΔE 24.7Dark salmon · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79EAD5
Analogous#EA79C7, #EA9C79
Triadic#8EEA79, #798EEA
Split complementary#79EA9C, #79C7EA
Tetradic#C7EA79, #79EAD5, #9C79EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F8D1D8
Lighter +10%#F1A5B3
Darker −10%#E34D69
Darker −20%#DB2245
Darker −30%#AF1B37
Darker −40%#831429
More saturated +25%#FD6682
Less saturated −25%#D78C9A

Channel breakdown

R234
G121
B142
Red234 (91.8%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue348.85°
Saturation (HSL)72.9%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 79 · B 8E

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