Recognised as Colour

#EE5D64

#EE5D64
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#EE5D64 is a red with RGB values 238, 93, 100 and HSL 357°, 81%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#EE5D64

RGBrgb(238, 93, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3647, 0.3922

RGB percentages93.3%, 36.5%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(357.1, 81%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.1, 60.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 60.9%, 58%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,621,476

CSS custom property--colour: #EE5D64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1

Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#11A29B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#817B63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69960no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FF4161no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.3 Salmon · ΔE 14.3 Light coral · ΔE 16.6 Crimson · ΔE 20.4 Tomato · ΔE 21 Brown · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DEEE7

Analogous#EE5DAC, #EE9F5D

Triadic#64EE5D, #5D64EE

Split complementary#5DEE9F, #5DACEE

Tetradic#ACEE5D, #5DEEE7, #9F5DEE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDE7E8

Lighter +20%#F8B9BC

Lighter +10%#F38B90

Darker −10%#E92F38

Darker −20%#CF161F

Darker −30%#A11118

Darker −40%#730C11

More saturated +25%#FF4C55

Less saturated −25%#D87378

Channel breakdown

R238

G93

B100

Red238 (93.3%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue357.1°

Saturation (HSL)81.01%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 5D · B 64

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