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Recognised as Colour

#EF6A8B

  • #EF6A8B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EF6A8B is a red with RGB values 239, 106, 139 and HSL 345°, 81%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EF6A8B#EF6A8B
HEX#EF6A8B
RGBrgb(239, 106, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.4157, 0.5451
RGB percentages93.7%, 41.6%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(345.1, 80.6%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.1, 55.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 55.6%, 41.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,690,379
CSS custom property--colour: #EF6A8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#109574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84868Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A088no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF5B76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.4Light coral · ΔE 17Indian red · ΔE 19.4Hot pink · ΔE 21.1Salmon · ΔE 23.9Light pink · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AEFCE
Analogous#EF6ACE, #EF8C6A
Triadic#8BEF6A, #6A8BEF
Split complementary#6AEF8C, #6ACEEF
Tetradic#CEEF6A, #6AEFCE, #8B6AEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF4F7
Lighter +20%#F9C6D3
Lighter +10%#F498AF
Darker −10%#EA3C67
Darker −20%#DB1848
Darker −30%#AD1339
Darker −40%#7F0E2A
More saturated +25%#FF5A83
Less saturated −25%#DA7F95

Channel breakdown

R239
G106
B139
Red239 (93.7%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue345.11°
Saturation (HSL)80.61%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 6A · B 8B

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