Colour

#EF537E

#EF537E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#EF537E is a red with RGB values 239, 83, 126 and HSL 343°, 83%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#EF537E

RGBrgb(239, 83, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.3255, 0.4941

RGB percentages93.7%, 32.5%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(343.5, 83%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.5, 65.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 65.3%, 47.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,684,478

CSS custom property--colour: #EF537E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#10AC81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#76787Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E977Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3B64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19.7 Hot pink · ΔE 21.5 Indian red · ΔE 22.6 Light coral · ΔE 23.9 Deep pink · ΔE 26.5 Crimson · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53EFC4

Analogous#EF53CC, #EF7653

Triadic#7EEF53, #537EEF

Split complementary#53EF76, #53CCEF

Tetradic#CCEF53, #53EFC4, #7653EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCDFE7

Lighter +20%#F8B0C4

Lighter +10%#F382A1

Darker −10%#EB245B

Darker −20%#C91345

Darker −30%#9B0E35

Darker −40%#6C0A25

More saturated +25%#FF4377

Less saturated −25%#D86A89

Channel breakdown

R239

G83

B126

Red239 (93.7%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue343.46°

Saturation (HSL)82.98%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 53 · B 7E

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