Recognised as Colour
#E02C47
- #E02C47
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E02C47 is a red with RGB values 224, 44, 71 and HSL 351°, 74%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#E02C47#E02C47
HEX#E02C47
RGBrgb(224, 44, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.1725, 0.2784
RGB percentages87.8%, 17.3%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(351, 74.4%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 80.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 80.4%, 68.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,691,399
CSS custom property--colour: #E02C47;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#1FD3B8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2CE0C5
Analogous#E02CA1, #E06B2C
Triadic#47E02C, #2C47E0
Split complementary#2CE06B, #2CA1E0
Tetradic#A1E02C, #2CE0C5, #6B2CE0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G44
B71
Red224 (87.8%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue351°
Saturation (HSL)74.38%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 2C · B 47
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