Recognised as Colour

#EB3862

#EB3862
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EB3862 is a red with RGB values 235, 56, 98 and HSL 346°, 82%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EB3862#EB3862

HEX#EB3862

RGBrgb(235, 56, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.2196, 0.3843

RGB percentages92.2%, 22%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(345.9, 81.7%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.9, 76.2%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 76.2%, 58.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,415,394

CSS custom property--colour: #EB3862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#14C79D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6862no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#978D5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF004Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 15.7 Indian red · ΔE 24.3 Firebrick · ΔE 26.6 Brown · ΔE 27.3 Light coral · ΔE 29.1 Salmon · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#38EBC1

Analogous#EB38BB, #EB6838

Triadic#62EB38, #3862EB

Split complementary#38EB68, #38BBEB

Tetradic#BBEB38, #38EBC1, #6838EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF1F4

Lighter +30%#F9C3D0

Lighter +20%#F495AB

Lighter +10%#F06687

Darker −10%#DA1644

Darker −20%#AC1136

Darker −30%#7D0D27

Darker −40%#4F0819

More saturated +25%#FF2457

Less saturated −25%#D05371

Channel breakdown

R235

G56

B98

Red235 (92.2%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue345.92°

Saturation (HSL)81.74%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 38 · B 62

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