Colour

#EE97B3

#EE97B3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#EE97B3 is a red with RGB values 238, 151, 179 and HSL 341°, 72%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#EE97B3#EE97B3

HEX#EE97B3

RGBrgb(238, 151, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5922, 0.702

RGB percentages93.3%, 59.2%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(340.7, 71.9%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 36.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 36.6%, 24.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,636,403

CSS custom property--colour: #EE97B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#11684C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A7B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B6B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FC92A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 14.7 Pink · ΔE 17.3 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Light coral · ΔE 22.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#97EED2

Analogous#EE97DF, #EEA697

Triadic#B3EE97, #97B3EE

Split complementary#97EEA6, #97DFEE

Tetradic#DFEE97, #97EED2, #A697EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCEFF3

Lighter +10%#F5C3D3

Darker −10%#E76B93

Darker −20%#E03F73

Darker −30%#CB2158

Darker −40%#9F1A45

More saturated +25%#FD88AE

Less saturated −25%#DFA6B8

Channel breakdown

R238

G151

B179

Red238 (93.3%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue340.69°

Saturation (HSL)71.9%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 97 · B B3

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