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Recognised as Colour

#EE6997

  • #EE6997
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE6997 is a red with RGB values 238, 105, 151 and HSL 339°, 80%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE6997#EE6997
HEX#EE6997
RGBrgb(238, 105, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4118, 0.5922
RGB percentages93.3%, 41.2%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(339.2, 79.6%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 55.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 55.9%, 36.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,624,599
CSS custom property--colour: #EE6997;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#119668

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#808698no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A094no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5D7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.2Hot pink · ΔE 14.6Light coral · ΔE 23.2Indian red · ΔE 25.6Medium violet red · ΔE 28Deep pink · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69EEC0
Analogous#EE69D9, #EE7E69
Triadic#97EE69, #6997EE
Split complementary#69EE7E, #69D9EE
Tetradic#D9EE69, #69EEC0, #7E69EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF2F6
Lighter +20%#F8C5D7
Lighter +10%#F397B7
Darker −10%#E93B77
Darker −20%#D8195B
Darker −30%#AB1348
Darker −40%#7D0E34
More saturated +25%#FF5892
Less saturated −25%#D97E9D

Channel breakdown

R238
G105
B151
Red238 (93.3%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue339.25°
Saturation (HSL)79.64%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 69 · B 97

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