Colour

#EA0056

#EA0056
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EA0056 is a red with RGB values 234, 0, 86 and HSL 338°, 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

#EA0056#EA0056

HEX#EA0056

RGBrgb(234, 0, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0, 0.3373

RGB percentages91.8%, 0%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(337.9, 100%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.9, 100%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 63.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,335,510

CSS custom property--colour: #EA0056;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#15FFA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5B57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#908550no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0032no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original

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

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

Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 13.7 Firebrick · ΔE 28.6 Deep pink · ΔE 29.1 Brown · ΔE 31.4 Indian red · ΔE 32.7 Tomato · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EA94

Analogous#EA00CB, #EA1F00

Triadic#56EA00, #0056EA

Split complementary#00EA1F, #00CBEA

Tetradic#CBEA00, #00EA94, #1F00EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB7D1

Lighter +30%#FF84B1

Lighter +20%#FF5191

Lighter +10%#FF1E71

Darker −10%#B70043

Darker −20%#840031

Darker −30%#51001E

Darker −40%#1E000B

More saturated +25%#EA0056

Less saturated −25%#CD1D5E

Channel breakdown

R234

B86

Red234 (91.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue337.95°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 00 · B 56

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