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Colour

#EE8BAE

  • #EE8BAE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE8BAE is a red with RGB values 238, 139, 174 and HSL 339°, 74%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE8BAE#EE8BAE
HEX#EE8BAE
RGBrgb(238, 139, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5451, 0.6824
RGB percentages93.3%, 54.5%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(338.8, 74.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 41.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 41.6%, 26.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,633,326
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8BAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39698WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#117451

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#989EAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B0ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FD8597no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.7Light pink · ΔE 19.5Light coral · ΔE 21.7Plum · ΔE 22.5Pink · ΔE 23.3Hot pink · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8BEECB
Analogous#EE8BE0, #EE998B
Triadic#AEEE8B, #8BAEEE
Split complementary#8BEE99, #8BE0EE
Tetradic#E0EE8B, #8BEECB, #9A8BEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE4EC
Lighter +10%#F5B7CD
Darker −10%#E75F8F
Darker −20%#E13270
Darker −30%#C31D58
Darker −40%#971644
More saturated +25%#FF7AA9
Less saturated −25%#DD9CB3

Channel breakdown

R238
G139
B174
Red238 (93.3%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue338.79°
Saturation (HSL)74.44%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 8B · B AE

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