Recognised as Colour
#EF322F
- #EF322F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#EF322F is a red with RGB values 239, 50, 47 and HSL 1°, 86%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#EF322F#EF322F
HEX#EF322F
RGBrgb(239, 50, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.1961, 0.1843
RGB percentages93.7%, 19.6%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(0.9, 85.7%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0.9, 80.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 79.1%, 80.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,675,951
CSS custom property--colour: #EF322F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#10CDD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2FECEF
Analogous#EF2F8C, #EF922F
Triadic#2FEF32, #322FEF
Split complementary#2FEF92, #2F8CEF
Tetradic#8CEF2F, #2FECEF, #922FEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G50
B47
Red239 (93.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue0.94°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 32 · B 2F
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