Recognised as Colour

#E22034

#E22034
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E22034 is a red with RGB values 226, 32, 52 and HSL 354°, 77%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E22034#E22034

HEX#E22034

RGBrgb(226, 32, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1255, 0.2039

RGB percentages88.6%, 12.5%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(353.8, 77%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.8, 85.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 85.8%, 77%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,819,380

CSS custom property--colour: #E22034;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1

Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#1DDFCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635A32no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#91822Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F9002Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 7.3 Firebrick · ΔE 17.5 Tomato · ΔE 19.1 Brown · ΔE 25.5 Dark red · ΔE 28.3 Red · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20E2CE

Analogous#E22095, #E26D20

Triadic#34E220, #2034E2

Split complementary#20E26D, #2095E2

Tetradic#95E220, #20E2CE, #6D20E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9D5D8

Lighter +30%#F4A7AF

Lighter +20%#EE7A86

Lighter +10%#E84D5D

Darker −10%#B71828

Darker −20%#8A121E

Darker −30%#5D0C14

Darker −40%#30060B

More saturated +25%#FF031D

Less saturated −25%#C3404D

Channel breakdown

R226

G32

B52

Red226 (88.6%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue353.81°

Saturation (HSL)76.98%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 20 · B 34

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