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Recognised as Colour

#EB5998

  • #EB5998
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#EB5998 is a red with RGB values 235, 89, 152 and HSL 334°, 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

#EB5998#EB5998
HEX#EB5998
RGBrgb(235, 89, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.349, 0.5961
RGB percentages92.2%, 34.9%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(334.1, 78.5%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.1, 62.1%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 35.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,423,896
CSS custom property--colour: #EB5998;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#14A667

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#727D9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#999895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FD4D72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 9.2Pale violetred · ΔE 17.1Medium violet red · ΔE 20.1Deep pink · ΔE 22.9Orchid · ΔE 30.9Light coral · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59EBAC
Analogous#EB59E1, #EB6359
Triadic#98EB59, #5998EB
Split complementary#59EB63, #59E1EB
Tetradic#E1EB59, #59EBAC, #6359EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE2ED
Lighter +20%#F6B4D0
Lighter +10%#F087B4
Darker −10%#E62B7C
Darker −20%#C61863
Darker −30%#99124C
Darker −40%#6B0D36
More saturated +25%#FF4595
Less saturated −25%#D4709B

Channel breakdown

R235
G89
B152
Red235 (92.2%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue334.11°
Saturation (HSL)78.49%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 59 · B 98

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