Recognised as Colour

#CD0047

#CD0047
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#CD0047 is a red with RGB values 205, 0, 71 and HSL 339°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#CD0047#CD0047

HEX#CD0047

RGBrgb(205, 0, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0, 0.2784

RGB percentages80.4%, 0%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(339.2, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 65.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,434,951

CSS custom property--colour: #CD0047;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1

Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#32FFB8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504E48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7442no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E10029no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 12.5 Firebrick · ΔE 21.6 Brown · ΔE 22.7 Indian red · ΔE 26.9 Dark red · ΔE 31.2 Maroon · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 12.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#00CD86

Analogous#CD00AD, #CD2000

Triadic#47CD00, #0047CD

Split complementary#00CD20, #00ADCD

Tetradic#ADCD00, #00CD86, #2000CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FF9ABD

Lighter +30%#FF679C

Lighter +20%#FF347A

Lighter +10%#FF0159

Darker −10%#9A0035

Darker −20%#670024

Darker −30%#340012

Darker −40%#010000

More saturated +25%#CD0047

Less saturated −25%#B31A4F

Channel breakdown

R205

B71

Red205 (80.4%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue339.22°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 00 · B 47

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