Recognised as Colour

#CD4E39

#CD4E39
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#CD4E39 is a red with RGB values 205, 78, 57 and HSL 9°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

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HEX#CD4E39

RGBrgb(205, 78, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3059, 0.2235

RGB percentages80.4%, 30.6%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(8.5, 59.7%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 72.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 62%, 72.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,454,905

CSS custom property--colour: #CD4E39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1

Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#32B1C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#716636no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#908235no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Tritanopia#E1304Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 13.1 Brown · ΔE 15.1 Tomato · ΔE 16.7 Indian red · ΔE 17.1 Coral · ΔE 19.6 Salmon · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#39B8CD

Analogous#CD396E, #CD9839

Triadic#39CD4E, #4E39CD

Split complementary#39CD98, #396ECD

Tetradic#6ECD39, #39B8CD, #9839CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E0DC

Lighter +30%#ECBBB3

Lighter +20%#E2978A

Lighter +10%#D77262

Darker −10%#A83C2B

Darker −20%#802E20

Darker −30%#571F16

Darker −40%#2E110C

More saturated +25%#EC381A

Less saturated −25%#AE6458

Channel breakdown

R205

G78

B57

Red205 (80.4%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue8.51°

Saturation (HSL)59.68%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 4E · B 39

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