Recognised as Colour
#E9204C
- #E9204C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#E9204C is a red with RGB values 233, 32, 76 and HSL 347°, 82%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#E9204C#E9204C
HEX#E9204C
RGBrgb(233, 32, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.1255, 0.298
RGB percentages91.4%, 12.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(346.9, 82%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.9, 86.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 86.3%, 67.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,278,156
CSS custom property--colour: #E9204C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#16DFB3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#20E9BD
Analogous#E920B0, #E95820
Triadic#4CE920, #204CE9
Split complementary#20E959, #20B0E9
Tetradic#B1E920, #20E9BD, #5920E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G32
B76
Red233 (91.4%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue346.87°
Saturation (HSL)82.04%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 20 · B 4C
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