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Recognised as Colour

#EA384B

  • #EA384B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#EA384B is a red with RGB values 234, 56, 75 and HSL 354°, 81%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EA384B#EA384B
HEX#EA384B
RGBrgb(234, 56, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.2196, 0.2941
RGB percentages91.8%, 22%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(353.6, 80.9%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.6, 76.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 76.1%, 67.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,349,835
CSS custom property--colour: #EA384B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#15C7B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D664Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#998C45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 6.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#38EAD7
Analogous#EA38A4, #EA7E38
Triadic#4BEA38, #384BEA
Split complementary#38EA7E, #38A4EA
Tetradic#A4EA38, #38EAD7, #7E38EA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF1F2
Lighter +30%#F9C2C8
Lighter +20%#F4949E
Lighter +10%#EF6675
Darker −10%#D8172B
Darker −20%#AA1222
Darker −30%#7C0D19
Darker −40%#4E0810
More saturated +25%#FF233A
Less saturated −25%#CF5461

Channel breakdown

R234
G56
B75
Red234 (91.8%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue353.6°
Saturation (HSL)80.91%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 38 · B 4B

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