Recognised as Colour
#E50B60
- #E50B60
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E50B60 is a red with RGB values 229, 11, 96 and HSL 337°, 91%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#E50B60#E50B60
HEX#E50B60
RGBrgb(229, 11, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.0431, 0.3765
RGB percentages89.8%, 4.3%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(336.6, 90.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 95.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 58.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,010,656
CSS custom property--colour: #E50B60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#1AF49F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0BE590
Analogous#E50BCD, #E5230B
Triadic#60E50B, #0B60E5
Split complementary#0BE523, #0BCDE5
Tetradic#CDE50B, #0BE590, #230BE5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G11
B96
Red229 (89.8%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue336.61°
Saturation (HSL)90.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 0B · B 60
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