Crimson

Crimson (#E00257) is a very intense dark color with a luminosity of 17%. It has a chroma value of 87.1 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CC0066. The closest Pantone color is #D42E5B, known as azalea (17-1842). The closest NCS color is #D74163, with the code NCS S 1070-R10B. The grayscale version of this color is #4E4E4E. The contrast ratio with white is 4.9, and with black is 4.3. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#FFCCE0

#FE9AC0

#FE67A1

#FD3582

#FD0262

#CA024F

#98013B

#650127

#330014

#000000

Saturation

#FF004A

#FF004D

#FF004F

#F60052

#EB0054

#E00257

#D50D5A

#CA185C

#BF235F

#B42E61

#A93964

Shade

#E00358

#E00357

#E00357

#E00257

#E00257

#E00257

#DD0256

#DA0255

#D70253

#D40252

#D10251

Hue

#E00202

#E02702

#E04C02

#E07102

#E09602

#E0BB02

#E0E002

#BBE002

#96E002

#71E002

#4CE002

#27E002

#02E002

#02E027

#02E04C

#02E071

#02E096

#02E0BB

#02E0E0

#02BBE0

#0296E0

#0271E0

#024CE0

#0227E0

#0202E0

#2702E0

#4C02E0

#7102E0

#9602E0

#BB02E0

#E002E0

#E002BB

#E00296

#E00271

#E0024C

#E00227

Grayscale

#4E4E4E

Complimentary

#1FFDA8

WCAG contrast conformance

#E00257 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

4.9

Crimson

On a black background

4.3

Crimson

4.0

Crimson (#E00257) meets the WCAG standard (3:1) for large text (18pt) on a khaki (#F0F06D) background.

Crimson

Composition

The colors that composes #E00257

RGB

224

2

87

RYB

224

2

87

CMYK

0

99

61

12

CMY

12

99

66

Conversion

CSS values of #E00257 and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#E00257

RGB

rgb(224, 2, 87)

HSL

hsl(337, 98%, 44%)

HWB

hwb(337, 1%, 12%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(255, 0, 0)

Ansi256

rgb(204, 0, 102)

HCG

rgb(224, 2, 87)

Apple

rgb(224, 2, 87)

Closest Pantone color

azalea (17-1842)

#D42E5B

Closest NCS color

NCS S 1070-R10B

#D74163

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#02C6E0

#E00257

#02E01C

Triadic

#E00257

#57E002

#0257E0

Tetradic

#E00257

#C6E002

#02E08B

#1C02E0

Analogous

#E002C6

#E00257

#E01C02

Color blindness

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

Achromatopsia

#373737

Deuteranopia

#4B4B51

Protanopia

#282856

Tritanopia

#D50D0D