Colour

#E4385B

#E4385B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E4385B is a red with RGB values 228, 56, 91 and HSL 348°, 76%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E4385B#E4385B

HEX#E4385B

RGBrgb(228, 56, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.2196, 0.3569

RGB percentages89.4%, 22%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(347.8, 76.1%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.8, 75.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 75.4%, 60.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,956,635

CSS custom property--colour: #E4385B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1

Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#1BC7A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#68655Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#948956no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FA0047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 13.8 Indian red · ΔE 21.8 Firebrick · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 24 Salmon · ΔE 27.4 Light coral · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#38E4C1

Analogous#E438B1, #E46B38

Triadic#5BE438, #385BE4

Split complementary#38E46B, #38B1E4

Tetradic#B1E438, #38E4C1, #6B38E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCECEF

Lighter +30%#F6BFCA

Lighter +20%#F092A5

Lighter +10%#EA6580

Darker −10%#CD1C40

Darker −20%#A01632

Darker −30%#731024

Darker −40%#460A16

More saturated +25%#FF1D4B

Less saturated −25%#C8546C

Channel breakdown

R228

G56

B91

Red228 (89.4%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue347.79°

Saturation (HSL)76.11%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 38 · B 5B

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