Recognised as Colour

#EA2455

#EA2455
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EA2455 is a red with RGB values 234, 36, 85 and HSL 345°, 83%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EA2455#EA2455

HEX#EA2455

RGBrgb(234, 36, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.1412, 0.3333

RGB percentages91.8%, 14.1%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(345.2, 82.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 84.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 84.6%, 63.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,344,725

CSS custom property--colour: #EA2455;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#15DBAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636055no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#94884Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF003Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 10.4 Firebrick · ΔE 24.8 Brown · ΔE 27.7 Indian red · ΔE 28.3 Tomato · ΔE 29 Salmon · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24EAB9

Analogous#EA24B8, #EA5624

Triadic#55EA24, #2455EA

Split complementary#24EA56, #24B8EA

Tetradic#B8EA24, #24EAB9, #5624EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCDEE5

Lighter +30%#F7B0C1

Lighter +20%#F3819D

Lighter +10%#EE5379

Darker −10%#C81340

Darker −20%#990F31

Darker −30%#6B0A22

Darker −40%#3C0613

More saturated +25%#FF0F4A

Less saturated −25%#CC4264

Channel breakdown

R234

G36

B85

Red234 (91.8%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue345.15°

Saturation (HSL)82.5%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G 24 · B 55

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