Recognised as Colour
#D00A59
- #D00A59
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D00A59 is a red with RGB values 208, 10, 89 and HSL 336°, 91%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#D00A59#D00A59
HEX#D00A59
RGBrgb(208, 10, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.0392, 0.349
RGB percentages81.6%, 3.9%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(336.1, 90.8%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.1, 95.2%, 81.6%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 57.2%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,634,137
CSS custom property--colour: #D00A59;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#2FF5A6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0AD081
Analogous#D00ABC, #D01E0A
Triadic#59D00A, #0A59D0
Split complementary#0AD01E, #0ABCD0
Tetradic#BCD00A, #0AD081, #1E0AD0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G10
B89
Red208 (81.6%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue336.06°
Saturation (HSL)90.83%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D0 · G 0A · B 59
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