Recognised as Colour

#E53464

#E53464
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E53464 is a red with RGB values 229, 52, 100 and HSL 344°, 77%, 55%. 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

#E53464#E53464

HEX#E53464

RGBrgb(229, 52, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2039, 0.3922

RGB percentages89.8%, 20.4%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(343.7, 77.3%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.7, 77.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 77.3%, 56.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,021,156

CSS custom property--colour: #E53464;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.01:1

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

Contrast with black5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#1ACB9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#656565no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#92895Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FA0049no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 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 text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 18.4 Indian red · ΔE 24.6 Deep pink · ΔE 27.2 Brown · ΔE 27.9 Firebrick · ΔE 28.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 18.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34E5B5

Analogous#E534BD, #E55C34

Triadic#64E534, #3464E5

Split complementary#34E55C, #34BDE5

Tetradic#BDE534, #34E5B5, #5C34E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCE9EE

Lighter +30%#F6BCCC

Lighter +20%#F18EA9

Lighter +10%#EB6187

Darker −10%#CC1A4A

Darker −20%#9F143A

Darker −30%#710F29

Darker −40%#440919

More saturated +25%#FF1A58

Less saturated −25%#C85171

Channel breakdown

R229

G52

B100

Red229 (89.8%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue343.73°

Saturation (HSL)77.29%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 34 · B 64

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