Recognised as Colour

#D21240

#D21240
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#D21240 is a red with RGB values 210, 18, 64 and HSL 346°, 84%, 45%. 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

#D21240#D21240

HEX#D21240

RGBrgb(210, 18, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.0706, 0.251

RGB percentages82.4%, 7.1%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(345.6, 84.2%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.6, 91.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK0%, 91.4%, 69.5%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,767,232

CSS custom property--colour: #D21240;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#2DEDBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#565240no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#84783Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E7002Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 6.2 Firebrick · ΔE 17.1 Brown · ΔE 20.7 Indian red · ΔE 26.2 Tomato · ΔE 27.4 Dark red · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12D2A4

Analogous#D212A0, #D24412

Triadic#40D212, #1240D2

Split complementary#12D244, #12A0D2

Tetradic#A0D212, #12D2A4, #4412D2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9B7C7

Lighter +30%#F588A2

Lighter +20%#F1597E

Lighter +10%#ED2A59

Darker −10%#A30E32

Darker −20%#740A23

Darker −30%#450615

Darker −40%#160207

More saturated +25%#E40037

Less saturated −25%#B52E4F

Channel breakdown

R210

G18

B64

Red210 (82.4%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue345.63°

Saturation (HSL)84.21%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D2 · G 12 · B 40

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