Recognised as Colour
#EA0323
- #EA0323
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EA0323 is a red with RGB values 234, 3, 35 and HSL 352°, 97%, 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
#EA0323#EA0323
HEX#EA0323
RGBrgb(234, 3, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.0118, 0.1373
RGB percentages91.8%, 1.2%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(351.7, 97.5%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 98.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 98.7%, 85%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,336,227
CSS custom property--colour: #EA0323;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#15FCDC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#03EACA
Analogous#EA0397, #EA5603
Triadic#23EA03, #0323EA
Split complementary#03EA56, #0397EA
Tetradic#97EA03, #03EACA, #5603EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G3
B35
Red234 (91.8%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue351.69°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 03 · B 23
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