Recognised as Colour

#E9341B

#E9341B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#E9341B is a red with RGB values 233, 52, 27 and HSL 7°, 82%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#E9341B#E9341B

HEX#E9341B

RGBrgb(233, 52, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.2039, 0.1059

RGB percentages91.4%, 20.4%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(7.3, 82.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.3, 88.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 77.7%, 88.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,283,227

CSS custom property--colour: #E9341B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1

Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#16CBE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6213no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8908no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0031no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 14.2 Tomato · ΔE 16.9 Red · ΔE 17.4 Crimson · ΔE 23.4 Firebrick · ΔE 24.8 Coral · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1BD0E9

Analogous#E91B69, #E99B1B

Triadic#1BE934, #341BE9

Split complementary#1BE99B, #1B69E9

Tetradic#69E91B, #1BD0E9, #9B1BE9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBDAD5

Lighter +30%#F6B0A7

Lighter +20%#F28778

Lighter +10%#ED5D4A

Darker −10%#BF2712

Darker −20%#901E0E

Darker −30%#621409

Darker −40%#330B05

More saturated +25%#FF2305

Less saturated −25%#CA4C3A

Channel breakdown

R233

G52

B27

Red233 (91.4%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue7.28°

Saturation (HSL)82.4%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G 34 · B 1B

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