Recognised as Colour
#E41925
- #E41925
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E41925 is a red with RGB values 228, 25, 37 and HSL 356°, 80%, 50%. 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
#E41925#E41925
HEX#E41925
RGBrgb(228, 25, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.098, 0.1451
RGB percentages89.4%, 9.8%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(356.5, 80.2%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 89%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 89%, 83.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,948,645
CSS custom property--colour: #E41925;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#1BE6DA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#19E4D8
Analogous#E4198A, #E47219
Triadic#25E419, #1925E4
Split complementary#19E472, #198AE4
Tetradic#8BE419, #19E4D8, #7319E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G25
B37
Red228 (89.4%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue356.45°
Saturation (HSL)80.24%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 19 · B 25
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