Recognised as Colour
#EA7997
- #EA7997
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EA7997 is a red with RGB values 234, 121, 151 and HSL 344°, 73%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EA7997#EA7997
HEX#EA7997
RGBrgb(234, 121, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4745, 0.5922
RGB percentages91.8%, 47.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(344.1, 72.9%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.1, 48.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.3%, 35.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,366,551
CSS custom property--colour: #EA7997;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#158668
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79EACC
Analogous#EA79D0, #EA9479
Triadic#97EA79, #7997EA
Split complementary#79EA94, #79CFEA
Tetradic#CFEA79, #79EACC, #9379EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G121
B151
Red234 (91.8%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue344.07°
Saturation (HSL)72.9%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 79 · B 97
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