Recognised as Colour
#FF1E49
- #FF1E49
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FF1E49 is a red with RGB values 255, 30, 73 and HSL 349°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FF1E49#FF1E49
HEX#FF1E49
RGBrgb(255, 30, 73)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.1176, 0.2863
RGB percentages100%, 11.8%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(348.5, 100%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 88.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 88.2%, 71.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,719,433
CSS custom property--colour: #FF1E49;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#00E1B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1EFFD4
Analogous#FF1EBA, #FF641E
Triadic#49FF1E, #1E49FF
Split complementary#1EFF64, #1EBAFF
Tetradic#B9FF1E, #1EFFD4, #631EFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G30
B73
Red255 (100%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue348.53°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 1E · B 49
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