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Recognised as Colour

#EA3D59

  • #EA3D59
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#EA3D59 is a red with RGB values 234, 61, 89 and HSL 350°, 80%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EA3D59#EA3D59
HEX#EA3D59
RGBrgb(234, 61, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.2392, 0.349
RGB percentages91.8%, 23.9%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(350.3, 80.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 73.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 73.9%, 62%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,351,129
CSS custom property--colour: #EA3D59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#15C2A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D6959no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#998D54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0049no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3DEACE
Analogous#EA3DB0, #EA773D
Triadic#59EA3D, #3D59EA
Split complementary#3DEA77, #3DB0EA
Tetradic#B0EA3D, #3DEACE, #773DEA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEF5F7
Lighter +30%#F9C7CF
Lighter +20%#F499A8
Lighter +10%#EF6B80
Darker −10%#DC1838
Darker −20%#AE132C
Darker −30%#800E20
Darker −40%#520915
More saturated +25%#FF284B
Less saturated −25%#CF586B

Channel breakdown

R234
G61
B89
Red234 (91.8%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue350.29°
Saturation (HSL)80.47%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 3D · B 59

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