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Recognised as Colour

#EA8EA3

  • #EA8EA3
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EA8EA3 is a red with RGB values 234, 142, 163 and HSL 346°, 69%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EA8EA3#EA8EA3
HEX#EA8EA3
RGBrgb(234, 142, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5569, 0.6392
RGB percentages91.8%, 55.7%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(346.3, 68.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 39.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 30.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,371,939
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8EA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#15715C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D9EA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3AFA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F98795no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EEAD5
Analogous#EA8ED1, #EAA78E
Triadic#A3EA8E, #8EA3EA
Split complementary#8EEAA7, #8ED1EA
Tetradic#D1EA8E, #8EEAD5, #A78EEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE4E9
Lighter +10%#F2B9C6
Darker −10%#E26380
Darker −20%#DA385D
Darker −30%#BC2346
Darker −40%#911B36
More saturated +25%#FB7D9A
Less saturated −25%#D99FAC

Channel breakdown

R234
G142
B163
Red234 (91.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue346.3°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 8E · B A3

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