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Recognised as Colour

#EB5995

  • #EB5995
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#EB5995 is a red with RGB values 235, 89, 149 and HSL 335°, 78%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#EB5995#EB5995
HEX#EB5995
RGBrgb(235, 89, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.349, 0.5843
RGB percentages92.2%, 34.9%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(335.3, 78.5%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 62.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 36.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,423,893
CSS custom property--colour: #EB5995;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#14A66A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#737D97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9892no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD4C71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#59EBAF
Analogous#EB59DE, #EB6659
Triadic#95EB59, #5995EB
Split complementary#59EB66, #59DEEB
Tetradic#DEEB59, #59EBAF, #6659EB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE2EC
Lighter +20%#F6B4CF
Lighter +10%#F087B2
Darker −10%#E62B78
Darker −20%#C6185F
Darker −30%#99124A
Darker −40%#6B0D34
More saturated +25%#FF4591
Less saturated −25%#D47099

Channel breakdown

R235
G89
B149
Red235 (92.2%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue335.34°
Saturation (HSL)78.49%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 59 · B 95

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