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Recognised as Colour

#EE89AD

  • #EE89AD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE89AD is a red with RGB values 238, 137, 173 and HSL 339°, 75%, 74%. 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

#EE89AD#EE89AD
HEX#EE89AD
RGBrgb(238, 137, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5373, 0.6784
RGB percentages93.3%, 53.7%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(338.6, 74.8%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.6, 42.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 27.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,632,813
CSS custom property--colour: #EE89AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.82:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#117652

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#979DAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AFABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD8396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9Light pink · ΔE 20.4Light coral · ΔE 21.7Plum · ΔE 22.9Hot pink · ΔE 23.4Pink · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89EECA
Analogous#EE89DF, #EE9889
Triadic#ADEE89, #89ADEE
Split complementary#89EE98, #89DFEE
Tetradic#E0EE89, #89EECA, #9889EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE2EB
Lighter +10%#F4B6CC
Darker −10%#E85C8E
Darker −20%#E1306F
Darker −30%#C21C57
Darker −40%#951643
More saturated +25%#FF78A8
Less saturated −25%#DD9AB2

Channel breakdown

R238
G137
B173
Red238 (93.3%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue338.61°
Saturation (HSL)74.81%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 89 · B AD

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