Recognised as Colour

#EF5973

#EF5973
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#EF5973 is a red with RGB values 239, 89, 115 and HSL 350°, 82%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#EF5973#EF5973

HEX#EF5973

RGBrgb(239, 89, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.349, 0.451

RGB percentages93.7%, 34.9%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(349.6, 82.4%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.6, 62.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 62.8%, 51.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,686,003

CSS custom property--colour: #EF5973;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#10A68C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7A73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3996Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Tritanopia#FF4063no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.5 Light coral · ΔE 18.5 Salmon · ΔE 20.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.6 Crimson · ΔE 23.4 Brown · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59EFD5

Analogous#EF59BE, #EF8A59

Triadic#73EF59, #5973EF

Split complementary#59EF8A, #59BEEF

Tetradic#BEEF59, #59EFD5, #8A59EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCE5E9

Lighter +20%#F8B6C1

Lighter +10%#F3889A

Darker −10%#EB2A4C

Darker −20%#CE1434

Darker −30%#A00F28

Darker −40%#710B1D

More saturated +25%#FF4969

Less saturated −25%#D87082

Channel breakdown

R239

G89

B115

Red239 (93.7%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue349.6°

Saturation (HSL)82.42%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 59 · B 73

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