Colour

#EE033D

#EE033D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EE033D is a red with RGB values 238, 3, 61 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

#EE033D#EE033D

HEX#EE033D

RGBrgb(238, 3, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.0118, 0.2392

RGB percentages93.3%, 1.2%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(345.2, 97.5%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 98.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 98.7%, 74.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,598,397

CSS custom property--colour: #EE033D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1

Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#11FCC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#625A3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 81.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#968735no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0025no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 7.9 Firebrick · ΔE 23.7 Tomato · ΔE 24.2 Red · ΔE 29.9 Brown · ΔE 30.8 Orange red · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 7.86, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03EEB4

Analogous#EE03B3, #EE3E03

Triadic#3DEE03, #033DEE

Split complementary#03EE3E, #03B3EE

Tetradic#B3EE03, #03EEB4, #3E03EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEBFCE

Lighter +30%#FE8CA8

Lighter +20%#FD5A82

Lighter +10%#FC285C

Darker −10%#BC0230

Darker −20%#890223

Darker −30%#570116

Darker −40%#250009

More saturated +25%#F1003B

Less saturated −25%#D0214C

Channel breakdown

R238

B61

Red238 (93.3%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue345.19°

Saturation (HSL)97.51%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 03 · B 3D

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Colour values

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