Recognised as Colour
#EC415B
- #EC415B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EC415B is a red with RGB values 236, 65, 91 and HSL 351°, 82%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EC415B#EC415B
HEX#EC415B
RGBrgb(236, 65, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.2549, 0.3569
RGB percentages92.5%, 25.5%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(350.9, 81.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.9, 72.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 72.5%, 61.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,483,227
CSS custom property--colour: #EC415B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#13BEA4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41ECD2
Analogous#EC41B1, #EC7D41
Triadic#5BEC41, #415BEC
Split complementary#41EC7D, #41B1EC
Tetradic#B0EC41, #41ECD2, #7C41EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G65
B91
Red236 (92.5%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue350.88°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 41 · B 5B
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