Recognised as Colour

#CF1E59

#CF1E59
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#CF1E59 is a red with RGB values 207, 30, 89 and HSL 340°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#CF1E59#CF1E59

HEX#CF1E59

RGBrgb(207, 30, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.1176, 0.349

RGB percentages81.2%, 11.8%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(340, 74.7%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 85.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.5%, 57%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,573,721

CSS custom property--colour: #CF1E59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#30E1A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#54555Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#807855no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E3003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 20.6 Indian red · ΔE 25.6 Brown · ΔE 26 Deep pink · ΔE 27.6 Firebrick · ΔE 27.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 20.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1ECF94

Analogous#CF1EB1, #CF3B1E

Triadic#59CF1E, #1E59CF

Split complementary#1ECF3B, #1EB2CF

Tetradic#B2CF1E, #1ECF94, #3C1ECF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6C3D4

Lighter +30%#F096B4

Lighter +20%#E96A94

Lighter +10%#E33D74

Darker −10%#A21846

Darker −20%#761133

Darker −30%#490B20

Darker −40%#1D040C

More saturated +25%#ED004F

Less saturated −25%#B13C63

Channel breakdown

R207

G30

B89

Red207 (81.2%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)74.68%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G 1E · B 59

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