Crimson

Crimson (#E3153D) is a very intense dark color with a luminosity of 17%. It has a chroma value of 80.8 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CC0033. The closest Pantone color is #D93744, known as bittersweet (17-1663). The closest NCS color is #D84051, with the code NCS S 1070-R. The grayscale version of this color is #575757. The contrast ratio with white is 4.7, and with black is 4.4. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#FBD0D9

#F6A2B2

#F2738C

#EE4465

#E9163F

#BB1132

#8C0D26

#5D0919

#2F040D

#000000

Saturation


#FF001D

#FF0024

#FF002A

#F80030

#ED0B37

#E3153D

#D91F43

#CE2A4A

#C43450

#BA3E56

#B0495C

Shade


#E31F45

#E31D44

#E31B42

#E31940

#E3173F

#E3153D

#E0153C

#DD153C

#DB153B

#D8153B

#D5153A

Hue


#E31515

#E33715

#E35A15

#E37C15

#E39E15

#E3C115

#E3E315

#C1E315

#9EE315

#7CE315

#5AE315

#37E315

#15E315

#15E337

#15E35A

#15E37C

#15E39E

#15E3C1

#15E3E3

#15C1E3

#159EE3

#157CE3

#155AE3

#1537E3

#1515E3

#3715E3

#5A15E3

#7C15E3

#9E15E3

#C115E3

#E315E3

#E315C1

#E3159E

#E3157C

#E3155A

#E31537

Grayscale


#575757

Complimentary


#1CEAC2

WCAG contrast conformance

#E3153D meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

4.7

Crimson

On a black background

4.4

Crimson

3.1

Crimson (#E3153D) meets the WCAG standard (3:1) for large text (18pt) on a lightgray (#CCD1E9) background.


Crimson

Composition

The colors that composes #E3153D

RGB


227

21

61

RYB


227

21

61

CMYK


0

91

73

11

CMY


11

92

76

Conversion

CSS values of #E3153D and various standards

CSS values


HEX

#E3153D


RGB

rgb(227, 21, 61)


HSL

hsl(348, 83%, 49%)


HWB

hwb(348, 8%, 11%)

Various standards


Ansi16

rgb(255, 0, 0)


Ansi256

rgb(204, 0, 51)


HCG

rgb(227, 21, 61)


Apple

rgb(227, 21, 61)

Closest Pantone color

bittersweet (17-1663)


#D93744

Closest NCS color

NCS S 1070-R


#D84051

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary


#15A4E3

#E3153D

#15E354

Triadic


#E3153D

#3DE315

#153DE3

Tetradic


#E3153D

#A4E315

#15E3BB

#5415E3

Analogous


#E315A4

#E3153D

#E35415

Color blindness

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

Achromatopsia


#444444

Deuteranopia


#595937

Protanopia


#38383C

Tritanopia


#DE1A1A