Recognised as Colour
#CD020A
- #CD020A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#CD020A is a red with RGB values 205, 2, 10 and HSL 358°, 98%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#CD020A#CD020A
HEX#CD020A
RGBrgb(205, 2, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0078, 0.0392
RGB percentages80.4%, 0.8%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(357.6, 98.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.6, 99%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 99%, 95.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,435,402
CSS custom property--colour: #CD020A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#32FDF5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02CDC5
Analogous#CD0270, #CD6002
Triadic#0ACD02, #020ACD
Split complementary#02CD60, #0270CD
Tetradic#6FCD02, #02CDC5, #5F02CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G2
B10
Red205 (80.4%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue357.64°
Saturation (HSL)98.07%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 02 · B 0A
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