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Recognised as Colour

#EB4E79

  • #EB4E79
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EB4E79 is a red with RGB values 235, 78, 121 and HSL 344°, 80%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EB4E79#EB4E79
HEX#EB4E79
RGBrgb(235, 78, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.3059, 0.4745
RGB percentages92.2%, 30.6%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(343.6, 79.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 66.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 66.8%, 48.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,421,049
CSS custom property--colour: #EB4E79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#14B186

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#72747Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9375no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FF345Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.6Indian red · ΔE 22.2Hot pink · ΔE 22.7Light coral · ΔE 24.4Crimson · ΔE 26.4Deep pink · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EEBC0
Analogous#EB4EC7, #EB724E
Triadic#79EB4E, #4E79EB
Split complementary#4EEB72, #4EC8EB
Tetradic#C8EB4E, #4EEBC0, #724EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBD7E1
Lighter +20%#F5AABE
Lighter +10%#F07C9C
Darker −10%#E62056
Darker −20%#BE1543
Darker −30%#901033
Darker −40%#620B23
More saturated +25%#FF3A70
Less saturated −25%#D26784

Channel breakdown

R235
G78
B121
Red235 (92.2%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue343.57°
Saturation (HSL)79.7%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 4E · B 79

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