Crimson

Crimson (#E52416) is a very intense dark color with a luminosity of 18%. It has a chroma value of 81.2 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CC3300. The closest Pantone color is #DA321C, known as orange-com (18-1561). The closest NCS color is #EA2D16, with the code NCS S 0585-Y80R. The grayscale version of this color is #5C5C5C. The contrast ratio with white is 4.6, and with black is 4.6. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#FBD3D0

#F6A8A2

#F27C73

#ED5045

#E92516

#BA1D12

#8C160D

#5D0F09

#2F0704

#000000

Saturation

#FF0000

#FF0000

#FF0900

#FA1201

#EF1B0C

#E52416

#DB2D20

#D0362B

#C63F35

#BC483F

#B1514A

Shade

#E52E21

#E52C1F

#E52A1D

#E5281A

#E52618

#E52416

#E22416

#E02416

#DD2316

#DB2316

#D82316

Hue

#E51616

#E53916

#E55B16

#E57E16

#E5A016

#E5C316

#E5E516

#C2E516

#A0E516

#7EE516

#5BE516

#39E516

#16E516

#16E539

#16E55B

#16E57E

#16E5A0

#16E5C3

#16E5E5

#16C2E5

#16A0E5

#167DE5

#165BE5

#1639E5

#1616E5

#3816E5

#5B16E5

#7D16E5

#A016E5

#C216E5

#E516E5

#E516C2

#E516A0

#E5167E

#E5165B

#E51639

Grayscale

#5C5C5C

Complimentary

#1ADBE9

WCAG contrast conformance

#E52416 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

4.6

Crimson

On a black background

4.6

Crimson

3.1

Crimson (#E52416) meets the WCAG standard (3:1) for large text (18pt) on a midnightblue (#0E1F73) background.

Crimson

Composition

The colors that composes #E52416

RGB

229

36

22

RYB

229

37

22

CMYK

0

84

90

10

CMY

10

86

91

Conversion

CSS values of #E52416 and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#E52416

RGB

rgb(229, 36, 22)

HSL

hsl(4, 82%, 49%)

HWB

hwb(4, 9%, 10%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(255, 0, 0)

Ansi256

rgb(204, 51, 0)

HCG

rgb(229, 36, 22)

Apple

rgb(229, 36, 22)

Closest Pantone color

orange-com (18-1561)

#DA321C

Closest NCS color

NCS S 0585-Y80R

#EA2D16

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#1670E5

#E52416

#16E58C

Triadic

#E52416

#16E524

#2416E5

Tetradic

#E52416

#70E516

#16D7E5

#8B16E5

Analogous

#E51670

#E52416

#E58B16

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia

#4C4C4C

Deuteranopia

#646411

Protanopia

#454515

Tritanopia

#E72222