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Colour

#EE88AD

  • #EE88AD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE88AD is a red with RGB values 238, 136, 173 and HSL 338°, 75%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE88AD#EE88AD
HEX#EE88AD
RGBrgb(238, 136, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5333, 0.6784
RGB percentages93.3%, 53.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(338.2, 75%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.2, 42.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 27.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,632,557
CSS custom property--colour: #EE88AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#117752

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#969CAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAEABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FD8295no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 8.8Light pink · ΔE 21Light coral · ΔE 22Hot pink · ΔE 22.8Plum · ΔE 22.9Pink · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88EEC9
Analogous#EE88E0, #EE9688
Triadic#ADEE88, #88ADEE
Split complementary#88EE96, #88E0EE
Tetradic#E0EE88, #88EEC9, #9688EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE1EB
Lighter +10%#F4B5CC
Darker −10%#E85B8E
Darker −20%#E12F6F
Darker −30%#C11C58
Darker −40%#951543
More saturated +25%#FF77A8
Less saturated −25%#DD99B2

Channel breakdown

R238
G136
B173
Red238 (93.3%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue338.24°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 88 · B AD

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