#E12C2Coklch(0.5905 0.2154 27.0)
Permanent Geranium Lake (#E12C2C) is a medium vivid red. In OKLCH it has lightness 59.0%, chroma 0.215 and hue 27.0°; its relative luminance is 18.0%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 75, WCAG 4.57:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 3028 Pure red (ΔE00 4.7). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a vivid reddish orange. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.1).
#E12C2C in every format
| HEX | #E12C2C |
| RGB | rgb(225 44 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0.0 75.1% 52.7%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsb(0.0 80.4% 88.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(0.0 17.3% 11.8%) |
| CMYK (formula) | cmyk(0/80/80/12) |
| CMYK (FOGRA39 coated) | cmyk(2/93/84/0) |
| CIELAB (D50) | lab(50.35 67.82 47.47) |
| LCh | lch(50.35 82.78 35.0) |
| OKLab | oklab(0.5905 0.1920 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5905 0.2154 27.0) |
| CIE XYZ (D65) | color(xyz-d65 0.32406 0.17994 0.04150) |
| CIE xyY | xyY(0.5941 0.3299 0.1799) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.8116 0.2461 0.2139) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.75294 0.02519 0.02519) |
| CSS name | — |
Text on #E12C2C
White textWCAG 4.57:1 · APCA Lc 75
Black textWCAG 4.60:1 · APCA Lc 34