Colour

#E62958

#E62958
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E62958 is a red with RGB values 230, 41, 88 and HSL 345°, 79%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E62958#E62958

HEX#E62958

RGBrgb(230, 41, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.1608, 0.3451

RGB percentages90.2%, 16.1%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(345.1, 79.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.1, 82.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 82.2%, 61.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,083,864

CSS custom property--colour: #E62958;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#19D6A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636058no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74 from the original

Deuteranopia#928753no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FC003Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 12.3 Firebrick · ΔE 24.8 Indian red · ΔE 26.3 Brown · ΔE 26.6 Tomato · ΔE 30.1 Deep pink · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29E6B7

Analogous#E629B7, #E65829

Triadic#58E629, #2958E6

Split complementary#29E658, #29B7E6

Tetradic#B7E629, #29E6B7, #5829E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBE0E7

Lighter +30%#F6B2C3

Lighter +20%#F1849F

Lighter +10%#EB577C

Darker −10%#C51742

Darker −20%#971233

Darker −30%#6A0C24

Darker −40%#3C0714

More saturated +25%#FF104B

Less saturated −25%#C84767

Channel breakdown

R230

G41

B88

Red230 (90.2%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue345.08°

Saturation (HSL)79.08%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 29 · B 58

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