Recognised as Colour

#CF2E1E

#CF2E1E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#CF2E1E is a red with RGB values 207, 46, 30 and HSL 5°, 75%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#CF2E1E#CF2E1E

HEX#CF2E1E

RGBrgb(207, 46, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.1804, 0.1176

RGB percentages81.2%, 18%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(5.4, 74.7%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.4, 85.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 77.8%, 85.5%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,577,758

CSS custom property--colour: #CF2E1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1

Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#30D1E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#625719no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#897A13no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E4002Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 13.6 Tomato · ΔE 16.5 Crimson · ΔE 17.7 Dark red · ΔE 21.7 Brown · ΔE 22.6 Orange red · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1EBFCF

Analogous#CF1E66, #CF861E

Triadic#1ECF2E, #2E1ECF

Split complementary#1ECF87, #1E66CF

Tetradic#67CF1E, #1EBFCF, #871ECF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6C7C3

Lighter +30%#F09E96

Lighter +20%#E9756A

Lighter +10%#E34C3D

Darker −10%#A22418

Darker −20%#761A11

Darker −30%#49100B

Darker −40%#1D0604

More saturated +25%#ED1600

Less saturated −25%#B1463C

Channel breakdown

R207

G46

B30

Red207 (81.2%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue5.42°

Saturation (HSL)74.68%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G 2E · B 1E

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