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Recognised as Colour

#EA87A5

  • #EA87A5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EA87A5 is a red with RGB values 234, 135, 165 and HSL 342°, 70%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EA87A5#EA87A5
HEX#EA87A5
RGBrgb(234, 135, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5294, 0.6471
RGB percentages91.8%, 52.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(341.8, 70.2%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.8, 42.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 42.3%, 29.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,370,149
CSS custom property--colour: #EA87A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#15785A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#969AA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEACA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F98092no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.3Light coral · ΔE 18.9Light pink · ΔE 19.4Pink · ΔE 23.5Plum · ΔE 25Rosy brown · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87EACC
Analogous#EA87D7, #EA9A87
Triadic#A5EA87, #87A5EA
Split complementary#87EA9A, #87D7EA
Tetradic#D7EA87, #87EACC, #9A87EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DEE6
Lighter +10%#F2B2C6
Darker −10%#E25C84
Darker −20%#DB3064
Darker −30%#B8204E
Darker −40%#8C193C
More saturated +25%#FC759E
Less saturated −25%#D899AC

Channel breakdown

R234
G135
B165
Red234 (91.8%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue341.82°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 87 · B A5

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