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
Show relative
#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
Crimson
On a black background
Crimson
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