Colour

#EE584F

#EE584F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#EE584F is a red with RGB values 238, 88, 79 and HSL 3°, 82%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

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HEX#EE584F

RGBrgb(238, 88, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3451, 0.3098

RGB percentages93.3%, 34.5%, 31%

HSLhsl(3.4, 82.4%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.4, 66.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 63%, 66.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,620,175

CSS custom property--colour: #EE584F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1

Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#11A7B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80764Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6974Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FF3557no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 11.1 Salmon · ΔE 16.9 Crimson · ΔE 17.6 Firebrick · ΔE 18.8 Coral · ΔE 18.9 Indian red · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4FE5EE

Analogous#EE4F95, #EEA84F

Triadic#4FEE58, #584FEE

Split complementary#4FEEA8, #4F95EE

Tetradic#95EE4F, #4FE5EE, #A84FEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBDCDB

Lighter +20%#F7B0AC

Lighter +10%#F2847E

Darker −10%#EA2C20

Darker −20%#C41D13

Darker −30%#96160E

Darker −40%#670F0A

More saturated +25%#FF493E

Less saturated −25%#D66D67

Channel breakdown

R238

G88

B79

Red238 (93.3%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue3.4°

Saturation (HSL)82.38%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 58 · B 4F

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