Recognised as Colour
#D0230F
- #D0230F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#D0230F is a red with RGB values 208, 35, 15 and HSL 6°, 87%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#D0230F#D0230F
HEX#D0230F
RGBrgb(208, 35, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.1373, 0.0588
RGB percentages81.6%, 13.7%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(6.2, 86.5%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 92.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK0%, 83.2%, 92.8%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,640,463
CSS custom property--colour: #D0230F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#2FDCF0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0FBCD0
Analogous#D00F5B, #D0840F
Triadic#0FD023, #230FD0
Split complementary#0FD083, #0F5CD0
Tetradic#5BD00F, #0FBCD0, #840FD0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G35
B15
Red208 (81.6%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue6.22°
Saturation (HSL)86.55%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D0 · G 23 · B 0F
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