Recognised as Colour

#E85048

#E85048
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#E85048 is a red with RGB values 232, 80, 72 and HSL 3°, 78%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#E85048#E85048

HEX#E85048

RGBrgb(232, 80, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3137, 0.2824

RGB percentages91%, 31.4%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(3, 77.7%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3, 69%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 65.5%, 69%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,224,904

CSS custom property--colour: #E85048;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1

Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#17AFB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A7046no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09143no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FE284Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 11.5 Crimson · ΔE 15.7 Firebrick · ΔE 16.5 Salmon · ΔE 19.3 Indian red · ΔE 20.2 Coral · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 11.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48E0E8

Analogous#E84890, #E8A048

Triadic#48E850, #5048E8

Split complementary#48E8A0, #4890E8

Tetradic#90E848, #48E0E8, #A048E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFDFD

Lighter +30%#F9D2D0

Lighter +20%#F3A7A3

Lighter +10%#EE7B75

Darker −10%#E1261C

Darker −20%#B31E17

Darker −30%#861711

Darker −40%#590F0B

More saturated +25%#FF3B31

Less saturated −25%#CE6762

Channel breakdown

R232

G80

B72

Red232 (91%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue3°

Saturation (HSL)77.67%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 50 · B 48

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