Recognised as Colour

#E82C46

#E82C46
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E82C46 is a red with RGB values 232, 44, 70 and HSL 352°, 80%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#E82C46

RGBrgb(232, 44, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.1725, 0.2745

RGB percentages91%, 17.3%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(351.7, 80.3%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 81%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 81%, 69.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,215,686

CSS custom property--colour: #E82C46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#17D3B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676145no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#968840no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0038no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 4.3 Firebrick · ΔE 19 Tomato · ΔE 21.1 Brown · ΔE 24.5 Indian red · ΔE 27.5 Salmon · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 4.27, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CE8CE

Analogous#E82CA4, #E8702C

Triadic#46E82C, #2C46E8

Split complementary#2CE870, #2CA4E8

Tetradic#A4E82C, #2CE8CE, #702CE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCE4E7

Lighter +30%#F7B6BF

Lighter +20%#F28897

Lighter +10%#ED5A6E

Darker −10%#CB162F

Darker −20%#9D1124

Darker −30%#6F0C1A

Darker −40%#41070F

More saturated +25%#FF1535

Less saturated −25%#CB495B

Channel breakdown

R232

G44

B70

Red232 (91%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue351.7°

Saturation (HSL)80.34%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 2C · B 46

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