Recognised as Colour

#EF3A16

#EF3A16
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#EF3A16 is a red with RGB values 239, 58, 22 and HSL 10°, 87%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#EF3A16#EF3A16

HEX#EF3A16

RGBrgb(239, 58, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.2275, 0.0863

RGB percentages93.7%, 22.7%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(10, 87.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10, 90.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 75.7%, 90.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,677,974

CSS custom property--colour: #EF3A16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1

Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#10C5E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74660Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A08E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 10.2 Red · ΔE 15.4 Tomato · ΔE 18.2 Crimson · ΔE 27.2 Coral · ΔE 28.2 Firebrick · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#16CBEF

Analogous#EF165F, #EFA616

Triadic#16EF3A, #3A16EF

Split complementary#16EFA6, #165FEF

Tetradic#5FEF16, #16CBEF, #A616EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCDBD5

Lighter +30%#F9B3A5

Lighter +20%#F68B75

Lighter +10%#F26246

Darker −10%#C52C0D

Darker −20%#95210A

Darker −30%#651707

Darker −40%#350C04

More saturated +25%#FF2F06

Less saturated −25%#D04F35

Channel breakdown

R239

G58

B22

Red239 (93.7%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue9.95°

Saturation (HSL)87.15%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 3A · B 16

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