Colour

#E8365C

#E8365C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#E8365C is a red with RGB values 232, 54, 92 and HSL 347°, 79%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#E8365C

RGBrgb(232, 54, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.2118, 0.3608

RGB percentages91%, 21.2%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(347.2, 79.5%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.2, 76.7%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 76.7%, 60.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,218,268

CSS custom property--colour: #E8365C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1

Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#17C9A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#68665Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#968A57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original

Tritanopia#FE0046no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 13.3 Indian red · ΔE 23.6 Firebrick · ΔE 24.2 Brown · ΔE 25.5 Salmon · ΔE 28.4 Tomato · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36E8C2

Analogous#E836B5, #E86936

Triadic#5CE836, #365CE8

Split complementary#36E869, #36B5E8

Tetradic#B5E836, #36E8C2, #6936E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDEDF0

Lighter +30%#F8BFCB

Lighter +20%#F292A6

Lighter +10%#ED6481

Darker −10%#D31840

Darker −20%#A51332

Darker −30%#770E24

Darker −40%#4A0816

More saturated +25%#FF1F4F

Less saturated −25%#CC526C

Channel breakdown

R232

G54

B92

Red232 (91%)

Green54 (21.2%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue347.19°

Saturation (HSL)79.46%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 36 · B 5C

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