Recognised as Colour

#EC1E0D

#EC1E0D
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Nearest: Red

#EC1E0D is a red with RGB values 236, 30, 13 and HSL 5°, 90%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#EC1E0D#EC1E0D

HEX#EC1E0D

RGBrgb(236, 30, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.1176, 0.051

RGB percentages92.5%, 11.8%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(4.6, 89.6%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 94.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 87.3%, 94.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,474,189

CSS custom property--colour: #EC1E0D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1

Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#13E1F2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#695C01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 78.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#998700no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 10.6 Orange red · ΔE 12 Tomato · ΔE 23.4 Crimson · ΔE 27.1 Firebrick · ΔE 30.3 Coral · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0DDBEC

Analogous#EC0D6B, #EC8E0D

Triadic#0DEC1E, #1E0DEC

Split complementary#0DEC8E, #0D6BEC

Tetradic#6BEC0D, #0DDBEC, #8D0DEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCCDC9

Lighter +30%#F9A099

Lighter +20%#F77368

Lighter +10%#F44638

Darker −10%#BC180A

Darker −20%#8B1208

Darker −30%#5B0C05

Darker −40%#2B0502

More saturated +25%#F91300

Less saturated −25%#CD382C

Channel breakdown

R236

G30

B13

Red236 (92.5%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue4.57°

Saturation (HSL)89.56%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G 1E · B 0D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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