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Recognised as Colour

#EC0862

  • #EC0862
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#EC0862 is a red with RGB values 236, 8, 98 and HSL 336°, 93%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EC0862#EC0862
HEX#EC0862
RGBrgb(236, 8, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.0314, 0.3843
RGB percentages92.5%, 3.1%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(336.3, 93.4%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.3, 96.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 96.6%, 58.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,468,642
CSS custom property--colour: #EC0862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#13F79D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B5D63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 80.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#91875Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FF003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 19.6Deep pink · ΔE 23Medium violet red · ΔE 32.1Firebrick · ΔE 33.1Hot pink · ΔE 33.1Indian red · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#08EC92
Analogous#EC08D4, #EC2008
Triadic#62EC08, #0862EC
Split complementary#08EC20, #08D4EC
Tetradic#D4EC08, #08EC92, #2008EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDC3DA
Lighter +30%#FB92BB
Lighter +20%#FA609D
Lighter +10%#F82F7E
Darker −10%#BB064E
Darker −20%#890539
Darker −30%#580325
Darker −40%#270110
More saturated +25%#F40060
Less saturated −25%#CE2668

Channel breakdown

R236
G8
B98
Red236 (92.5%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue336.32°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 08 · B 62

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