Colour
#EE033C
- #EE033C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EE033C is a red with RGB values 238, 3, 60 and HSL 345°, 98%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EE033C#EE033C
HEX#EE033C
RGBrgb(238, 3, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.0118, 0.2353
RGB percentages93.3%, 1.2%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(345.4, 97.5%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.4, 98.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 98.7%, 74.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,598,396
CSS custom property--colour: #EE033C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#11FCC3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#03EEB5
Analogous#EE03B2, #EE3F03
Triadic#3CEE03, #033CEE
Split complementary#03EE3F, #03B2EE
Tetradic#B2EE03, #03EEB5, #3F03EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G3
B60
Red238 (93.3%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue345.45°
Saturation (HSL)97.51%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 03 · B 3C
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