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Recognised as Colour

#ED2A62

  • #ED2A62
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#ED2A62 is a red with RGB values 237, 42, 98 and HSL 343°, 84%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#ED2A62#ED2A62
HEX#ED2A62
RGBrgb(237, 42, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.1647, 0.3843
RGB percentages92.9%, 16.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(342.8, 84.4%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.8, 82.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 82.3%, 58.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,542,882
CSS custom property--colour: #ED2A62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#12D59D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646463no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#968B5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0044no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 16.4Deep pink · ΔE 26.7Indian red · ΔE 28.6Firebrick · ΔE 29.2Brown · ΔE 30.4Hot pink · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 16.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2AEDB5
Analogous#ED2AC4, #ED542A
Triadic#62ED2A, #2A62ED
Split complementary#2AED54, #2AC4ED
Tetradic#C3ED2A, #2AEDB5, #532AED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE6ED
Lighter +30%#F9B7CA
Lighter +20%#F588A7
Lighter +10%#F15985
Darker −10%#D21249
Darker −20%#A30E39
Darker −30%#740A28
Darker −40%#450618
More saturated +25%#FF185A
Less saturated −25%#D0476E

Channel breakdown

R237
G42
B98
Red237 (92.9%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue342.77°
Saturation (HSL)84.42%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 2A · B 62

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