Recognised as Colour
#E33045
- #E33045
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E33045 is a red with RGB values 227, 48, 69 and HSL 353°, 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
#E33045#E33045
HEX#E33045
RGBrgb(227, 48, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.1882, 0.2706
RGB percentages89%, 18.8%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(353, 76.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353, 78.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 78.9%, 69.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,889,029
CSS custom property--colour: #E33045;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#1CCFBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#30E3CE
Analogous#E3309F, #E37430
Triadic#45E330, #3045E3
Split complementary#30E374, #309FE3
Tetradic#9FE330, #30E3CE, #7430E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G48
B69
Red227 (89%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue352.96°
Saturation (HSL)76.17%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 30 · B 45
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