Colour

#CE5233

#CE5233
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#CE5233 is a red with RGB values 206, 82, 51 and HSL 12°, 61%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#CE5233#CE5233

HEX#CE5233

RGBrgb(206, 82, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.3216, 0.2

RGB percentages80.8%, 32.2%, 20%

HSLhsl(12, 61.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 75.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 60.2%, 75.2%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,521,459

CSS custom property--colour: #CE5233;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#31ADCC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74692Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#93842Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E2354Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 15.5 Tomato · ΔE 15.7 Coral · ΔE 17 Chocolate · ΔE 18.2 Brown · ΔE 18.3 Indian red · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#33AFCE

Analogous#CE3361, #CEA033

Triadic#33CE52, #5233CE

Split complementary#33CEA0, #3361CE

Tetradic#62CE33, #33AFCE, #A033CE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6DDD7

Lighter +30%#ECBBAE

Lighter +20%#E29885

Lighter +10%#D8755C

Darker −10%#A64128

Darker −20%#7D311E

Darker −30%#542114

Darker −40%#2B110A

More saturated +25%#EE3F13

Less saturated −25%#AE6553

Channel breakdown

R206

G82

B51

Red206 (80.8%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)61.26%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 52 · B 33

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