Recognised as Colour
#EE2D64
- #EE2D64
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EE2D64 is a red with RGB values 238, 45, 100 and HSL 343°, 85%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EE2D64#EE2D64
HEX#EE2D64
RGBrgb(238, 45, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.1765, 0.3922
RGB percentages93.3%, 17.6%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(342.9, 85%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 81.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 81.1%, 58%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,609,188
CSS custom property--colour: #EE2D64;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#11D29B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2DEEB7
Analogous#EE2DC4, #EE572D
Triadic#64EE2D, #2D64EE
Split complementary#2DEE57, #2DC4EE
Tetradic#C4EE2D, #2DEEB7, #572DEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G45
B100
Red238 (93.3%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue342.9°
Saturation (HSL)85.02%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 2D · B 64
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