Recognised as Colour
#EB2D4F
- #EB2D4F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EB2D4F is a red with RGB values 235, 45, 79 and HSL 349°, 83%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EB2D4F#EB2D4F
HEX#EB2D4F
RGBrgb(235, 45, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.1765, 0.3098
RGB percentages92.2%, 17.6%, 31%
HSLhsl(349.3, 82.6%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.3, 80.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 80.9%, 66.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,412,559
CSS custom property--colour: #EB2D4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#14D2B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2DEBC9
Analogous#EB2DAE, #EB6A2D
Triadic#4FEB2D, #2D4FEB
Split complementary#2DEB6A, #2DAEEB
Tetradic#AEEB2D, #2DEBC9, #6A2DEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G45
B79
Red235 (92.2%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue349.26°
Saturation (HSL)82.61%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 2D · B 4F
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