Recognised as Colour

#EB0224

#EB0224
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EB0224 is a red with RGB values 235, 2, 36 and HSL 351°, 98%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EB0224#EB0224

HEX#EB0224

RGBrgb(235, 2, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.0078, 0.1412

RGB percentages92.2%, 0.8%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(351.2, 98.3%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.2, 99.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 99.1%, 84.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,401,508

CSS custom property--colour: #EB0224;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.6:1

Contrast with white4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#14FDDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635821no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#958515no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0019no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.5 Red · ΔE 17.9 Orange red · ΔE 21.9 Tomato · ΔE 22.3 Firebrick · ΔE 25.5 Dark red · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02EBC9

Analogous#EB0298, #EB5402

Triadic#24EB02, #0224EB

Split complementary#02EB54, #0299EB

Tetradic#99EB02, #02EBC9, #5502EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEBBC4

Lighter +30%#FE8899

Lighter +20%#FE556E

Lighter +10%#FD2343

Darker −10%#B8021C

Darker −20%#860115

Darker −30%#53010D

Darker −40%#210005

More saturated +25%#ED0023

Less saturated −25%#CD2039

Channel breakdown

R235

B36

Red235 (92.2%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue351.24°

Saturation (HSL)98.31%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 02 · B 24

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