Recognised as Colour

#E20053

#E20053
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E20053 is a red with RGB values 226, 0, 83 and HSL 338°, 100%, 44%. 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

#E20053#E20053

HEX#E20053

RGBrgb(226, 0, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0, 0.3255

RGB percentages88.6%, 0%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(338, 100%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338, 100%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 63.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,811,219

CSS custom property--colour: #E20053;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#1DFFAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#585754no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B804Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F80030no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 13.3 Firebrick · ΔE 27 Brown · ΔE 29.2 Deep pink · ΔE 29.4 Indian red · ΔE 30.9 Tomato · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00E28F

Analogous#E200C4, #E21E00

Triadic#53E200, #0053E2

Split complementary#00E21E, #00C4E2

Tetradic#C4E200, #00E28F, #1E00E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAFCC

Lighter +30%#FF7CAC

Lighter +20%#FF498C

Lighter +10%#FF166C

Darker −10%#AF0040

Darker −20%#7C002E

Darker −30%#49001B

Darker −40%#160008

More saturated +25%#E20053

Less saturated −25%#C61C5A

Channel breakdown

R226

B83

Red226 (88.6%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue337.96°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 00 · B 53

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