Recognised as Colour

#EA0029

#EA0029
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EA0029 is a red with RGB values 234, 0, 41 and HSL 349°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EA0029#EA0029

HEX#EA0029

RGBrgb(234, 0, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0, 0.1608

RGB percentages91.8%, 0%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(349.5, 100%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 100%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 82.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,335,465

CSS custom property--colour: #EA0029;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#15FFD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615727no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#94841Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF001Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 14.7 Red · ΔE 20.7 Tomato · ΔE 22.1 Firebrick · ΔE 24.1 Orange red · ΔE 24.4 Dark red · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 14.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EAC1

Analogous#EA009E, #EA4C00

Triadic#29EA00, #0029EA

Split complementary#00EA4C, #009EEA

Tetradic#9EEA00, #00EAC1, #4C00EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB7C4

Lighter +30%#FF849A

Lighter +20%#FF516F

Lighter +10%#FF1E45

Darker −10%#B70020

Darker −20%#840017

Darker −30%#51000E

Darker −40%#1E0005

More saturated +25%#EA0029

Less saturated −25%#CD1D3C

Channel breakdown

R234

B41

Red234 (91.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue349.49°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 00 · B 29

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