Recognised as Colour
#EA8EA4
- #EA8EA4
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EA8EA4 is a red with RGB values 234, 142, 164 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
#EA8EA4#EA8EA4
HEX#EA8EA4
RGBrgb(234, 142, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5569, 0.6431
RGB percentages91.8%, 55.7%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(345.7, 68.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.7, 39.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 29.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,371,940
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8EA4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.8 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#15715B
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EEAD4
Analogous#EA8ED2, #EAA68E
Triadic#A4EA8E, #8EA4EA
Split complementary#8EEAA6, #8ED2EA
Tetradic#D2EA8E, #8EEAD4, #A68EEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G142
B164
Red234 (91.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue345.65°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 8E · B A4
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