Recognised as Colour

#EE3A6A

#EE3A6A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#EE3A6A is a red with RGB values 238, 58, 106 and HSL 344°, 84%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#EE3A6A

RGBrgb(238, 58, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.2275, 0.4157

RGB percentages93.3%, 22.7%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(344, 84.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344, 75.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 75.6%, 55.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,612,522

CSS custom property--colour: #EE3A6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#11C595

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6A6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#998F65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 19.1 Indian red · ΔE 25.7 Deep pink · ΔE 26.3 Hot pink · ΔE 29.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.5 Light coral · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3AEEBE

Analogous#EE3AC4, #EE643A

Triadic#6AEE3A, #3A6AEE

Split complementary#3AEE64, #3AC4EE

Tetradic#C4EE3A, #3AEEBE, #643AEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF6F8

Lighter +30%#FAC7D5

Lighter +20%#F698B1

Lighter +10%#F2698E

Darker −10%#E2134A

Darker −20%#B30F3B

Darker −30%#840B2B

Darker −40%#55071C

More saturated +25%#FF2962

Less saturated −25%#D35576

Channel breakdown

R238

G58

B106

Red238 (93.3%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue344°

Saturation (HSL)84.11%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 3A · B 6A

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