Recognised as Colour

#E32F51

#E32F51
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E32F51 is a red with RGB values 227, 47, 81 and HSL 349°, 76%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E32F51#E32F51

HEX#E32F51

RGBrgb(227, 47, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.1843, 0.3176

RGB percentages89%, 18.4%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(348.7, 76.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.7, 79.3%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 79.3%, 64.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,888,785

CSS custom property--colour: #E32F51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1

Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#1CD0AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#656151no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#92864Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F9003Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 9 Firebrick · ΔE 20.7 Brown · ΔE 23.3 Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Tomato · ΔE 25.9 Salmon · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2FE3C1

Analogous#E32FAB, #E3672F

Triadic#51E32F, #2F51E3

Split complementary#2FE367, #2FABE3

Tetradic#ABE32F, #2FE3C1, #672FE3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBE3E7

Lighter +30%#F5B6C2

Lighter +20%#EF899C

Lighter +10%#E95C77

Darker −10%#C51A3B

Darker −20%#98142D

Darker −30%#6B0E20

Darker −40%#3E0812

More saturated +25%#FF1340

Less saturated −25%#C54D63

Channel breakdown

R227

G47

B81

Red227 (89%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue348.67°

Saturation (HSL)76.27%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G 2F · B 51

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