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Recognised as Colour

#EE5986

  • #EE5986
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE5986 is a red with RGB values 238, 89, 134 and HSL 342°, 81%, 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE5986#EE5986
HEX#EE5986
RGBrgb(238, 89, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.349, 0.5255
RGB percentages93.3%, 34.9%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(341.9, 81.4%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.9, 62.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 62.6%, 43.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,620,486
CSS custom property--colour: #EE5986;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#11A679

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#787C87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9983no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Tritanopia#FF466Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 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 text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 16.5Hot pink · ΔE 18.2Indian red · ΔE 23.4Light coral · ΔE 23.7Deep pink · ΔE 26.6Medium violet red · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 16.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59EEC1
Analogous#EE59D1, #EE7659
Triadic#86EE59, #5986EE
Split complementary#59EE76, #59D1EE
Tetradic#D1EE59, #59EEC1, #7659EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCE4EB
Lighter +20%#F7B6C9
Lighter +10%#F387A8
Darker −10%#E92B64
Darker −20%#CC154C
Darker −30%#9E103B
Darker −40%#700B2A
More saturated +25%#FF487F
Less saturated −25%#D7708F

Channel breakdown

R238
G89
B134
Red238 (93.3%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue341.88°
Saturation (HSL)81.42%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 59 · B 86

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