Recognised as Colour

#E01029

#E01029
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E01029 is a red with RGB values 224, 16, 41 and HSL 353°, 87%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E01029#E01029

HEX#E01029

RGBrgb(224, 16, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.0627, 0.1608

RGB percentages87.8%, 6.3%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(352.8, 86.7%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 92.9%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 92.9%, 81.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,684,201

CSS custom property--colour: #E01029;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.91:1

Contrast with white4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#1FEFD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5527no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F7F1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F7001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 11.6 Firebrick · ΔE 19.5 Tomato · ΔE 20.3 Red · ΔE 24.2 Orange red · ΔE 26.1 Brown · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#10E0C7

Analogous#E01091, #E05F10

Triadic#29E010, #1029E0

Split complementary#10E05F, #1091E0

Tetradic#91E010, #10E0C7, #5F10E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBC1C8

Lighter +30%#F7929E

Lighter +20%#F46274

Lighter +10%#F03349

Darker −10%#B00D20

Darker −20%#810918

Darker −30%#51060F

Darker −40%#220206

More saturated +25%#F0001D

Less saturated −25%#C22E40

Channel breakdown

R224

G16

B41

Red224 (87.8%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue352.79°

Saturation (HSL)86.67%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G 10 · B 29

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