Recognised as Colour

#EF5C97

#EF5C97
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#EF5C97 is a red with RGB values 239, 92, 151 and HSL 336°, 82%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#EF5C97#EF5C97

HEX#EF5C97

RGBrgb(239, 92, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.3608, 0.5922

RGB percentages93.7%, 36.1%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(335.9, 82.1%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.9, 61.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 61.5%, 36.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,686,807

CSS custom property--colour: #EF5C97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#10A368

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#767F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9B94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF4F73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 10.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 22.1 Deep pink · ΔE 23.5 Light coral · ΔE 29.5 Indian red · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5CEFB4

Analogous#EF5CE0, #EF6B5C

Triadic#97EF5C, #5C97EF

Split complementary#5CEF6B, #5CE0EF

Tetradic#E0EF5C, #5CEFB4, #6B5CEF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDE7F0

Lighter +20%#F8B9D2

Lighter +10%#F48AB5

Darker −10%#EA2E79

Darker −20%#D11460

Darker −30%#A2104B

Darker −40%#740B35

More saturated +25%#FF4C94

Less saturated −25%#D9729B

Channel breakdown

R239

G92

B151

Red239 (93.7%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue335.92°

Saturation (HSL)82.12%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 5C · B 97

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