Recognised as Colour

#E14258

#E14258
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E14258 is a red with RGB values 225, 66, 88 and HSL 352°, 73%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#E14258

RGBrgb(225, 66, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.2588, 0.3451

RGB percentages88.2%, 25.9%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(351.7, 72.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 70.7%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 70.7%, 60.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,762,584

CSS custom property--colour: #E14258;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1

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

Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#1EBDA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6858no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#958A54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F6124Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 14.1 Indian red · ΔE 17.5 Firebrick · ΔE 20.2 Brown · ΔE 20.6 Salmon · ΔE 23.1 Light coral · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42E1CB

Analogous#E142A7, #E17C42

Triadic#58E142, #4258E1

Split complementary#42E17C, #42A7E1

Tetradic#A7E142, #42E1CB, #7C42E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF2F4

Lighter +30%#F6C6CD

Lighter +20%#EF9AA6

Lighter +10%#E86E7F

Darker −10%#CF2139

Darker −20%#A31A2D

Darker −30%#771321

Darker −40%#4B0C15

More saturated +25%#FC2744

Less saturated −25%#C65D6C

Channel breakdown

R225

G66

B88

Red225 (88.2%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue351.7°

Saturation (HSL)72.6%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 42 · B 58

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