Colour

#EB0055

#EB0055
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EB0055 is a red with RGB values 235, 0, 85 and HSL 338°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EB0055#EB0055

HEX#EB0055

RGBrgb(235, 0, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0, 0.3333

RGB percentages92.2%, 0%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(338.3, 100%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.3, 100%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 63.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,401,045

CSS custom property--colour: #EB0055;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.66:1

Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#14FFAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5B56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#91864Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0032no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 13.1 Firebrick · ΔE 28.4 Deep pink · ΔE 29.8 Brown · ΔE 31.4 Indian red · ΔE 32.8 Tomato · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EB96

Analogous#EB00CA, #EB2100

Triadic#55EB00, #0055EB

Split complementary#00EB21, #00CAEB

Tetradic#CAEB00, #00EB96, #2100EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB8D2

Lighter +30%#FF85B1

Lighter +20%#FF5291

Lighter +10%#FF1F70

Darker −10%#B80043

Darker −20%#850030

Darker −30%#52001E

Darker −40%#1F000B

More saturated +25%#EB0055

Less saturated −25%#CE1D5D

Channel breakdown

R235

B85

Red235 (92.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue338.3°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 00 · B 55

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