Recognised as Colour
#E1144A
- #E1144A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E1144A is a red with RGB values 225, 20, 74 and HSL 344°, 84%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#E1144A#E1144A
HEX#E1144A
RGBrgb(225, 20, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.0784, 0.2902
RGB percentages88.2%, 7.8%, 29%
HSLhsl(344.2, 83.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.2, 91.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 91.1%, 67.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,750,794
CSS custom property--colour: #E1144A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#1EEBB5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#14E1AB
Analogous#E114B0, #E14414
Triadic#4AE114, #144AE1
Split complementary#14E144, #14B0E1
Tetradic#B1E114, #14E1AB, #4514E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G20
B74
Red225 (88.2%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue344.2°
Saturation (HSL)83.67%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 14 · B 4A
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