Recognised as Colour
#EB040E
- #EB040E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#EB040E is a red with RGB values 235, 4, 14 and HSL 357°, 97%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.
Colour values
#EB040E#EB040E
HEX#EB040E
RGBrgb(235, 4, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.0157, 0.0549
RGB percentages92.2%, 1.6%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(357.4, 96.7%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.4, 98.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 98.3%, 94%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,401,998
CSS custom property--colour: #EB040E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#14FBF1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04EBE1
Analogous#EB0482, #EB6D04
Triadic#0EEB04, #040EEB
Split complementary#04EB6D, #0482EB
Tetradic#82EB04, #04EBE1, #6D04EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G4
B14
Red235 (92.2%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue357.4°
Saturation (HSL)96.65%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 04 · B 0E
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