Recognised as Colour
#EE287B
- #EE287B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#EE287B is a red with RGB values 238, 40, 123 and HSL 335°, 85%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#EE287B#EE287B
HEX#EE287B
RGBrgb(238, 40, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.1569, 0.4824
RGB percentages93.3%, 15.7%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(334.8, 85.3%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.8, 83.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 83.2%, 48.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,607,931
CSS custom property--colour: #EE287B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#11D784
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#28EE9B
Analogous#EE28DE, #EE3828
Triadic#7BEE28, #287BEE
Split complementary#28EE38, #28DEEE
Tetradic#DEEE28, #28EE9B, #3828EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G40
B123
Red238 (93.3%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue334.85°
Saturation (HSL)85.34%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 28 · B 7B
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