Colour

#E03056

#E03056
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E03056 is a red with RGB values 224, 48, 86 and HSL 347°, 74%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E03056#E03056

HEX#E03056

RGBrgb(224, 48, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.1882, 0.3373

RGB percentages87.8%, 18.8%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(347, 73.9%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347, 78.6%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 78.6%, 61.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,692,438

CSS custom property--colour: #E03056;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1

Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#1FCFA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636056no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#908551no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F50041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 12.4 Firebrick · ΔE 22.3 Indian red · ΔE 22.9 Brown · ΔE 23.5 Tomato · ΔE 28.7 Salmon · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#30E0BA

Analogous#E030AE, #E06230

Triadic#56E030, #3056E0

Split complementary#30E062, #30AEE0

Tetradic#AEE030, #30E0BA, #6230E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBE1E7

Lighter +30%#F4B5C3

Lighter +20%#ED899E

Lighter +10%#E75C7A

Darker −10%#C01D40

Darker −20%#941631

Darker −30%#681023

Darker −40%#3B0914

More saturated +25%#FE1245

Less saturated −25%#C24E67

Channel breakdown

R224

G48

B86

Red224 (87.8%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue347.05°

Saturation (HSL)73.95%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G 30 · B 56

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