Recognised as Colour
#E60B37
- #E60B37
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E60B37 is a red with RGB values 230, 11, 55 and HSL 348°, 91%, 47%. 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
#E60B37#E60B37
HEX#E60B37
RGBrgb(230, 11, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.0431, 0.2157
RGB percentages90.2%, 4.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(347.9, 90.9%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 95.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 76.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,076,151
CSS custom property--colour: #E60B37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#19F4C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0BE6BA
Analogous#E60BA5, #E64D0B
Triadic#37E60B, #0B37E6
Split complementary#0BE64D, #0BA4E6
Tetradic#A4E60B, #0BE6BA, #4C0BE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G11
B55
Red230 (90.2%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue347.95°
Saturation (HSL)90.87%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 0B · B 37
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