Recognised as Colour
#E02049
- #E02049
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E02049 is a red with RGB values 224, 32, 73 and HSL 347°, 76%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#E02049#E02049
HEX#E02049
RGBrgb(224, 32, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.1255, 0.2863
RGB percentages87.8%, 12.5%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(347.2, 75.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.2, 85.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 85.7%, 67.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,688,329
CSS custom property--colour: #E02049;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#1FDFB6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#20E0B7
Analogous#E020A9, #E05720
Triadic#49E020, #2049E0
Split complementary#20E057, #20A9E0
Tetradic#A9E020, #20E0B7, #5720E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G32
B73
Red224 (87.8%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue347.19°
Saturation (HSL)75.59%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 20 · B 49
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