Recognised as Colour

#E14D5C

#E14D5C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#E14D5C is a red with RGB values 225, 77, 92 and HSL 354°, 71%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#E14D5C#E14D5C

HEX#E14D5C

RGBrgb(225, 77, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.302, 0.3608

RGB percentages88.2%, 30.2%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(353.9, 71.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.9, 65.8%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 65.8%, 59.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,765,404

CSS custom property--colour: #E14D5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#1EB2A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#736E5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#988D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F62D53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.6 Crimson · ΔE 17.6 Salmon · ΔE 19.3 Brown · ΔE 19.9 Light coral · ΔE 20 Firebrick · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DE1D2

Analogous#E14DA6, #E1884D

Triadic#5CE14D, #4D5CE1

Split complementary#4DE188, #4DA6E1

Tetradic#A6E14D, #4DE1D2, #884DE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCFC

Lighter +30%#F7D0D4

Lighter +20%#F0A4AC

Lighter +10%#E87984

Darker −10%#D72436

Darker −20%#AB1D2B

Darker −30%#801520

Darker −40%#540E15

More saturated +25%#FB3347

Less saturated −25%#C76771

Channel breakdown

R225

G77

B92

Red225 (88.2%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue353.92°

Saturation (HSL)71.15%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 4D · B 5C

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