Recognised as Colour
#EA1606
- #EA1606
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#EA1606 is a red with RGB values 234, 22, 6 and HSL 4°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.
Colour values
#EA1606#EA1606
HEX#EA1606
RGBrgb(234, 22, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.0863, 0.0235
RGB percentages91.8%, 8.6%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(4.2, 95%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.2, 97.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 90.6%, 97.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,341,062
CSS custom property--colour: #EA1606;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.1 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#424242
Inverted#15E9F9
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#06DAEA
Analogous#EA0668, #EA8806
Triadic#06EA16, #1606EA
Split complementary#06EA88, #0668EA
Tetradic#68EA06, #06DAEA, #8806EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G22
B6
Red234 (91.8%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue4.21°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 16 · B 06
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