Recognised as Colour

#EE457F

#EE457F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#EE457F is a red with RGB values 238, 69, 127 and HSL 339°, 83%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#EE457F#EE457F

HEX#EE457F

RGBrgb(238, 69, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.2706, 0.498

RGB percentages93.3%, 27.1%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(339.4, 83.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.4, 71%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 71%, 46.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,615,359

CSS custom property--colour: #EE457F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#11BA80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C7180no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#99927Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF265Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 19.4 Deep pink · ΔE 20.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.1 Indian red · ΔE 28.3 Crimson · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#45EEB4

Analogous#EE45D3, #EE6045

Triadic#7FEE45, #457FEE

Split complementary#45EE60, #45D3EE

Tetradic#D3EE45, #45EEB4, #6045EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBD1DF

Lighter +20%#F7A2BF

Lighter +10%#F2749F

Darker −10%#EA165F

Darker −20%#BC114C

Darker −30%#8D0D39

Darker −40%#5E0926

More saturated +25%#FF347A

Less saturated −25%#D55E87

Channel breakdown

R238

G69

B127

Red238 (93.3%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue339.41°

Saturation (HSL)83.25%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 45 · B 7F

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