Recognised as Colour
#EE7399
- #EE7399
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EE7399 is a red with RGB values 238, 115, 153 and HSL 341°, 78%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EE7399#EE7399
HEX#EE7399
RGBrgb(238, 115, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.451, 0.6
RGB percentages93.3%, 45.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(341.5, 78.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.5, 51.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.7%, 35.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,627,161
CSS custom property--colour: #EE7399;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#118C66
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73EEC8
Analogous#EE73D6, #EE8A73
Triadic#99EE73, #7399EE
Split complementary#73EE8A, #73D6EE
Tetradic#D7EE73, #73EEC8, #8B73EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G115
B153
Red238 (93.3%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue341.46°
Saturation (HSL)78.34%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 73 · B 99
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