Recognised as Colour
#E04B22
- #E04B22
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#E04B22 is a red with RGB values 224, 75, 34 and HSL 13°, 75%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#E04B22#E04B22
HEX#E04B22
RGBrgb(224, 75, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.2941, 0.1333
RGB percentages87.8%, 29.4%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(12.9, 75.4%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.9, 84.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 66.5%, 84.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,699,298
CSS custom property--colour: #E04B22;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#1FB4DD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22B7E0
Analogous#E02258, #E0AA22
Triadic#22E04B, #4B22E0
Split complementary#22E0AA, #2258E0
Tetradic#58E022, #22B7E0, #AA22E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G75
B34
Red224 (87.8%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue12.95°
Saturation (HSL)75.4%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 4B · B 22
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