Recognised as Colour
#E60C19
- #E60C19
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#E60C19 is a red with RGB values 230, 12, 25 and HSL 356°, 90%, 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 Red.
Colour values
#E60C19#E60C19
HEX#E60C19
RGBrgb(230, 12, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.0471, 0.098
RGB percentages90.2%, 4.7%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(356.4, 90.1%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 94.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 94.8%, 89.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,076,377
CSS custom property--colour: #E60C19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#19F3E6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0CE6D9
Analogous#E60C86, #E66C0C
Triadic#19E60C, #0C19E6
Split complementary#0CE66C, #0C86E6
Tetradic#86E60C, #0CE6D9, #6C0CE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G12
B25
Red230 (90.2%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue356.42°
Saturation (HSL)90.08%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 0C · B 19
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