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Recognised as Colour

#EE759B

  • #EE759B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE759B is a red with RGB values 238, 117, 155 and HSL 341°, 78%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE759B#EE759B
HEX#EE759B
RGBrgb(238, 117, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4588, 0.6078
RGB percentages93.3%, 45.9%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(341.2, 78.1%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.2, 50.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 50.8%, 34.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,627,675
CSS custom property--colour: #EE759B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#118A64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#898E9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A598no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FF6B83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 6.3Hot pink · ΔE 18.5Light coral · ΔE 19.5Indian red · ΔE 23.9Salmon · ΔE 28Light pink · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75EEC8
Analogous#EE75D7, #EE8B75
Triadic#9BEE75, #759BEE
Split complementary#75EE8B, #75D7EE
Tetradic#D8EE75, #75EEC8, #8C75EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F9D0DD
Lighter +10%#F4A2BC
Darker −10%#E8487A
Darker −20%#E11C5A
Darker −30%#B41648
Darker −40%#861136
More saturated +25%#FF6495
Less saturated −25%#DB88A2

Channel breakdown

R238
G117
B155
Red238 (93.3%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue341.16°
Saturation (HSL)78.06%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 75 · B 9B

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