Recognised as Colour

#E54F49

#E54F49
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#E54F49 is a red with RGB values 229, 79, 73 and HSL 2°, 75%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#E54F49#E54F49

HEX#E54F49

RGBrgb(229, 79, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.3098, 0.2863

RGB percentages89.8%, 31%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(2.3, 75%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 68.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 65.5%, 68.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,028,041

CSS custom property--colour: #E54F49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1

Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#1AB0B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#786F47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8F44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FB284Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 13.1 Crimson · ΔE 15.5 Firebrick · ΔE 15.9 Indian red · ΔE 18.7 Salmon · ΔE 18.8 Brown · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49DFE5

Analogous#E54991, #E59D49

Triadic#49E54F, #4F49E5

Split complementary#49E59D, #4991E5

Tetradic#91E549, #49DFE5, #9D49E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFCFC

Lighter +30%#F8D0CF

Lighter +20%#F2A5A2

Lighter +10%#EB7A76

Darker −10%#DC271F

Darker −20%#AF1F19

Darker −30%#821713

Darker −40%#560F0C

More saturated +25%#FF372F

Less saturated −25%#CB6763

Channel breakdown

R229

G79

B73

Red229 (89.8%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue2.31°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 4F · B 49

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