Recognised as Colour

#ED314C

#ED314C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#ED314C is a red with RGB values 237, 49, 76 and HSL 351°, 84%, 56%. 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

#ED314C#ED314C

HEX#ED314C

RGBrgb(237, 49, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.1922, 0.298

RGB percentages92.9%, 19.2%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(351.4, 83.9%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 79.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 79.3%, 67.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,544,652

CSS custom property--colour: #ED314C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1

Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#12CEB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B644Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8C46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original

Tritanopia#FF003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 6 Firebrick · ΔE 20.6 Tomato · ΔE 21.5 Brown · ΔE 25.6 Indian red · ΔE 27.2 Salmon · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#31EDD2

Analogous#ED31AA, #ED7431

Triadic#4CED31, #314CED

Split complementary#31ED74, #31AAED

Tetradic#AAED31, #31EDD2, #7431ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDEDEF

Lighter +30%#F9BEC6

Lighter +20%#F58F9E

Lighter +10%#F16075

Darker −10%#D8132F

Darker −20%#A90F25

Darker −30%#7A0B1B

Darker −40%#4B0710

More saturated +25%#FF1F3F

Less saturated −25%#D14D60

Channel breakdown

R237

G49

B76

Red237 (92.9%)

Green49 (19.2%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue351.38°

Saturation (HSL)83.93%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 31 · B 4C

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