Recognised as Colour

#E00200

#E00200
Red
Dark
Nearest: Red

#E00200 is a red with RGB values 224, 2, 0 and HSL 1°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#E00200#E00200

HEX#E00200

RGBrgb(224, 2, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.0078, 0

RGB percentages87.8%, 0.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(0.5, 100%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.5, 100%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.1%, 100%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,680,576

CSS custom property--colour: #E00200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#1FFDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F7E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F8000Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 11.8 Orange red · ΔE 14.2 Tomato · ΔE 25.7 Crimson · ΔE 27.4 Firebrick · ΔE 29.6 Dark red · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 11.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00DEE0

Analogous#E0006E, #E07200

Triadic#00E002, #0200E0

Split complementary#00E072, #006EE0

Tetradic#6EE000, #00DEE0, #7200E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAEAD

Lighter +30%#FF7B7A

Lighter +20%#FF4947

Lighter +10%#FF1614

Darker −10%#AD0200

Darker −20%#7A0100

Darker −30%#470100

Darker −40%#140000

More saturated +25%#E00200

Less saturated −25%#C41D1C

Channel breakdown

R224

Red224 (87.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue0.54°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G 02 · B 00

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