Recognised as Colour
#EA3145
- #EA3145
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EA3145 is a red with RGB values 234, 49, 69 and HSL 354°, 81%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EA3145#EA3145
HEX#EA3145
RGBrgb(234, 49, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.1922, 0.2706
RGB percentages91.8%, 19.2%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(353.5, 81.5%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.5, 79.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 79.1%, 70.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,348,037
CSS custom property--colour: #EA3145;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#15CEBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#31EAD6
Analogous#EA31A1, #EA7A31
Triadic#45EA31, #3145EA
Split complementary#31EA7A, #31A1EA
Tetradic#A1EA31, #31EAD6, #7A31EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G49
B69
Red234 (91.8%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue353.51°
Saturation (HSL)81.5%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 31 · B 45
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