Recognised as Colour

#E8133E

#E8133E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E8133E is a red with RGB values 232, 19, 62 and HSL 348°, 85%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#E8133E#E8133E

HEX#E8133E

RGBrgb(232, 19, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.0745, 0.2431

RGB percentages91%, 7.5%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(347.9, 84.9%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 91.8%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 91.8%, 73.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,209,278

CSS custom property--colour: #E8133E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#17ECC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615A3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 79.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#938536no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF002Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 4.6 Firebrick · ΔE 21 Tomato · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 27.7 Dark red · ΔE 31.9 Red · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 4.59, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#13E8BD

Analogous#E813A9, #E85213

Triadic#3EE813, #133EE8

Split complementary#13E852, #13A9E8

Tetradic#A9E813, #13E8BD, #5213E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBCCD6

Lighter +30%#F79DAF

Lighter +20%#F36E89

Lighter +10%#EF3F62

Darker −10%#B90F31

Darker −20%#8A0B25

Darker −30%#5B0718

Darker −40%#2B040C

More saturated +25%#FB0033

Less saturated −25%#C93251

Channel breakdown

R232

G19

B62

Red232 (91%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue347.89°

Saturation (HSL)84.86%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 13 · B 3E

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