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Recognised as Colour

#EF2E69

  • #EF2E69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#EF2E69 is a red with RGB values 239, 46, 105 and HSL 342°, 86%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#EF2E69#EF2E69
HEX#EF2E69
RGBrgb(239, 46, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.1804, 0.4118
RGB percentages93.7%, 18%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(341.7, 85.8%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.7, 80.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 80.8%, 56.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,674,985
CSS custom property--colour: #EF2E69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#10D196

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#65676Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76 from the original
Deuteranopia#978D64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0049no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2EEFB4
Analogous#EF2ECA, #EF542E
Triadic#69EF2E, #2E69EF
Split complementary#2EEF54, #2EC9EF
Tetradic#CAEF2E, #2EEFB4, #532EEF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEEBF1
Lighter +30%#FABCCF
Lighter +20%#F68DAD
Lighter +10%#F35D8B
Darker −10%#D9114E
Darker −20%#AA0D3D
Darker −30%#7B092C
Darker −40%#4B061B
More saturated +25%#FF1E63
Less saturated −25%#D34A74

Channel breakdown

R239
G46
B105
Red239 (93.7%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue341.66°
Saturation (HSL)85.78%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 2E · B 69

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