Colour

#E7092B

#E7092B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E7092B is a red with RGB values 231, 9, 43 and HSL 351°, 93%, 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

#E7092B#E7092B

HEX#E7092B

RGBrgb(231, 9, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.0353, 0.1686

RGB percentages90.6%, 3.5%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(350.8, 92.5%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 96.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 96.1%, 81.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,141,163

CSS custom property--colour: #E7092B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.3 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#3B3B3B

Inverted#18F6D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615729no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#938320no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF001Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

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

Crimson · ΔE 12.8 Tomato · ΔE 21.2 Firebrick · ΔE 22.2 Red · ΔE 22.6 Orange red · ΔE 25.6 Brown · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09E7C5

Analogous#E7099A, #E75609

Triadic#2BE709, #092BE7

Split complementary#09E756, #099AE7

Tetradic#9AE709, #09E7C5, #5609E7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDBFC9

Lighter +30%#FB8E9F

Lighter +20%#F95D75

Lighter +10%#F72C4B

Darker −10%#B60722

Darker −20%#850519

Darker −30%#540310

Darker −40%#230106

More saturated +25%#F00025

Less saturated −25%#C92740

Channel breakdown

R231

B43

Red231 (90.6%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue350.81°

Saturation (HSL)92.5%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 09 · B 2B

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