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Recognised as Colour

#EA8697

  • #EA8697
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EA8697 is a red with RGB values 234, 134, 151 and HSL 350°, 70%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EA8697#EA8697
HEX#EA8697
RGBrgb(234, 134, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5255, 0.5922
RGB percentages91.8%, 52.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(349.8, 70.4%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.8, 42.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 42.7%, 35.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,369,879
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8697;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#157968

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#989897no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AB95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FA7C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#86EAD9
Analogous#EA86C9, #EAA786
Triadic#97EA86, #8697EA
Split complementary#86EAA7, #86C9EA
Tetradic#C9EA86, #86EAD9, #A786EA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DDE2
Lighter +10%#F2B1BC
Darker −10%#E25B72
Darker −20%#DB2F4C
Darker −30%#B7203A
Darker −40%#8C182C
More saturated +25%#FC748B
Less saturated −25%#D898A3

Channel breakdown

R234
G134
B151
Red234 (91.8%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue349.8°
Saturation (HSL)70.42%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 86 · B 97

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