Recognised as Colour
#EF213B
- #EF213B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#EF213B is a red with RGB values 239, 33, 59 and HSL 352°, 87%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#EF213B#EF213B
HEX#EF213B
RGBrgb(239, 33, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.1294, 0.2314
RGB percentages93.7%, 12.9%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(352.4, 86.6%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.4, 86.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 86.2%, 75.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,671,611
CSS custom property--colour: #EF213B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#10DEC4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#21EFD5
Analogous#EF21A2, #EF6E21
Triadic#3BEF21, #213BEF
Split complementary#21EF6E, #21A2EF
Tetradic#A2EF21, #21EFD5, #6E21EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G33
B59
Red239 (93.7%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue352.43°
Saturation (HSL)86.55%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 21 · B 3B
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