Recognised as Colour

#E60050

#E60050
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E60050 is a red with RGB values 230, 0, 80 and HSL 339°, 100%, 45%. 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

#E60050#E60050

HEX#E60050

RGBrgb(230, 0, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0, 0.3137

RGB percentages90.2%, 0%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(339.1, 100%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.1, 100%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 65.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,073,360

CSS custom property--colour: #E60050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1

Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#19FFAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5851no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E834Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FD002Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 11 Firebrick · ΔE 26.1 Brown · ΔE 29.4 Indian red · ΔE 31.6 Deep pink · ΔE 31.8 Tomato · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00E696

Analogous#E600C3, #E62300

Triadic#50E600, #0050E6

Split complementary#00E623, #00C3E6

Tetradic#C3E600, #00E696, #2300E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB3CD

Lighter +30%#FF80AC

Lighter +20%#FF4D8B

Lighter +10%#FF1A6A

Darker −10%#B3003E

Darker −20%#80002D

Darker −30%#4D001B

Darker −40%#1A0009

More saturated +25%#E60050

Less saturated −25%#C91D59

Channel breakdown

R230

B80

Red230 (90.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue339.13°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 00 · B 50

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