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Recognised as Colour

#EE6174

  • #EE6174
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#EE6174 is a red with RGB values 238, 97, 116 and HSL 352°, 81%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#EE6174#EE6174
HEX#EE6174
RGBrgb(238, 97, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3804, 0.4549
RGB percentages93.3%, 38%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(351.9, 80.6%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.9, 59.2%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 59.2%, 51.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,622,516
CSS custom property--colour: #EE6174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#119E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817E74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59B71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF4B68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.5Light coral · ΔE 14.6Salmon · ΔE 17.2Pale violetred · ΔE 20.2Crimson · ΔE 25.4Brown · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61EEDB
Analogous#EE61BA, #EE9561
Triadic#74EE61, #6174EE
Split complementary#61EE95, #61BAEE
Tetradic#BBEE61, #61EEDB, #9561EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDEBEE
Lighter +20%#F8BDC5
Lighter +10%#F38F9D
Darker −10%#E9334B
Darker −20%#D21730
Darker −30%#A41225
Darker −40%#760D1B
More saturated +25%#FF5068
Less saturated −25%#D87784

Channel breakdown

R238
G97
B116
Red238 (93.3%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue351.91°
Saturation (HSL)80.57%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 61 · B 74

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