Recognised as Colour
#EA3C19
- #EA3C19
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#EA3C19 is a red with RGB values 234, 60, 25 and HSL 10°, 83%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#EA3C19#EA3C19
HEX#EA3C19
RGBrgb(234, 60, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.2353, 0.098
RGB percentages91.8%, 23.5%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(10, 83.3%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 89.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 74.4%, 89.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,350,809
CSS custom property--colour: #EA3C19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#15C3E6
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#19C7EA
Analogous#EA195E, #EAA419
Triadic#19EA3C, #3C19EA
Split complementary#19EAA4, #195FEA
Tetradic#5EEA19, #19C7EA, #A419EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G60
B25
Red234 (91.8%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue10.05°
Saturation (HSL)83.27%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 3C · B 19
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