Recognised as Colour

#EA0051

#EA0051
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EA0051 is a red with RGB values 234, 0, 81 and HSL 339°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EA0051#EA0051

HEX#EA0051

RGBrgb(234, 0, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0, 0.3176

RGB percentages91.8%, 0%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(339.2, 100%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 100%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 65.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,335,505

CSS custom property--colour: #EA0051;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1

Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#15FFAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5A52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#91854Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF002Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 11.1 Firebrick · ΔE 26.9 Brown · ΔE 30.4 Tomato · ΔE 31.6 Deep pink · ΔE 31.9 Indian red · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EA99

Analogous#EA00C6, #EA2400

Triadic#51EA00, #0051EA

Split complementary#00EA24, #00C6EA

Tetradic#C6EA00, #00EA99, #2400EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB7D0

Lighter +30%#FF84AF

Lighter +20%#FF518D

Lighter +10%#FF1E6C

Darker −10%#B7003F

Darker −20%#84002E

Darker −30%#51001C

Darker −40%#1E000A

More saturated +25%#EA0051

Less saturated −25%#CD1D5A

Channel breakdown

R234

B81

Red234 (91.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue339.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 00 · B 51

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