Recognised as Colour
#EF3604
- #EF3604
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#EF3604 is a red with RGB values 239, 54, 4 and HSL 13°, 97%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#EF3604#EF3604
HEX#EF3604
RGBrgb(239, 54, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.2118, 0.0157
RGB percentages93.7%, 21.2%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(12.8, 96.7%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 98.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 77.4%, 98.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,676,932
CSS custom property--colour: #EF3604;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20998WCAG 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 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#10C9FB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04BDEF
Analogous#EF0448, #EFAB04
Triadic#04EF36, #3604EF
Split complementary#04EFAB, #0448EF
Tetradic#48EF04, #04BDEF, #AB04EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G54
B4
Red239 (93.7%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue12.77°
Saturation (HSL)96.71%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 36 · B 04
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