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Recognised as Colour

#EF6595

  • #EF6595
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EF6595 is a red with RGB values 239, 101, 149 and HSL 339°, 81%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EF6595#EF6595
HEX#EF6595
RGBrgb(239, 101, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.3961, 0.5843
RGB percentages93.7%, 39.6%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(339.1, 81.2%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.1, 57.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 57.7%, 37.7%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,689,109
CSS custom property--colour: #EF6595;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#109A6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E8496no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29E92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5877no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#65EFBF
Analogous#EF65DA, #EF7A65
Triadic#95EF65, #6595EF
Split complementary#65EF7A, #65DAEF
Tetradic#DAEF65, #65EFBF, #7A65EF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF0F4
Lighter +20%#F9C1D5
Lighter +10%#F493B5
Darker −10%#EA3775
Darker −20%#D8165A
Darker −30%#A91246
Darker −40%#7B0D33
More saturated +25%#FF5590
Less saturated −25%#DA7A9B

Channel breakdown

R239
G101
B149
Red239 (93.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue339.13°
Saturation (HSL)81.18%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 65 · B 95

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