Colour

#EE005F

#EE005F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EE005F is a red with RGB values 238, 0, 95 and HSL 336°, 100%, 47%. 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

#EE005F#EE005F

HEX#EE005F

RGBrgb(238, 0, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0, 0.3725

RGB percentages93.3%, 0%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(336.1, 100%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.1, 100%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 60.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,597,663

CSS custom property--colour: #EE005F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.8:1

Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#11FFA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5D60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#928859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 18 Deep pink · ΔE 24.7 Firebrick · ΔE 32.4 Indian red · ΔE 34.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 34.3 Brown · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EE8F

Analogous#EE00D6, #EE1800

Triadic#5FEE00, #005FEE

Split complementary#00EE18, #00D6EE

Tetradic#D6EE00, #00EE8F, #1800EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBBD6

Lighter +30%#FF88B8

Lighter +20%#FF5599

Lighter +10%#FF227A

Darker −10%#BB004B

Darker −20%#880036

Darker −30%#550022

Darker −40%#22000E

More saturated +25%#EE005F

Less saturated −25%#D01E65

Channel breakdown

R238

B95

Red238 (93.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue336.05°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 00 · B 5F

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