Recognised as Colour
#CD0547
- #CD0547
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#CD0547 is a red with RGB values 205, 5, 71 and HSL 340°, 95%, 41%. 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
#CD0547#CD0547
HEX#CD0547
RGBrgb(205, 5, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0196, 0.2784
RGB percentages80.4%, 2%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(340.2, 95.2%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.2, 97.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 97.6%, 65.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,436,231
CSS custom property--colour: #CD0547;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#32FAB8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05CD8B
Analogous#CD05AB, #CD2705
Triadic#47CD05, #0547CD
Split complementary#05CD27, #05ABCD
Tetradic#ABCD05, #05CD8B, #2705CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G5
B71
Red205 (80.4%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue340.2°
Saturation (HSL)95.24%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 05 · B 47
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