Recognised as Colour
#EB0529
- #EB0529
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EB0529 is a red with RGB values 235, 5, 41 and HSL 351°, 96%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EB0529#EB0529
HEX#EB0529
RGBrgb(235, 5, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.0196, 0.1608
RGB percentages92.2%, 2%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(350.6, 95.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.6, 97.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 97.9%, 82.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,402,281
CSS custom property--colour: #EB0529;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#14FAD6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05EBC7
Analogous#EB059C, #EB5405
Triadic#29EB05, #0529EB
Split complementary#05EB54, #059CEB
Tetradic#9CEB05, #05EBC7, #5405EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G5
B41
Red235 (92.2%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue350.61°
Saturation (HSL)95.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 05 · B 29
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