Recognised as Colour

#D22A56

#D22A56
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#D22A56 is a red with RGB values 210, 42, 86 and HSL 344°, 67%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#D22A56

RGBrgb(210, 42, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.1647, 0.3373

RGB percentages82.4%, 16.5%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(344.3, 66.7%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 80%, 82.4%)

CMYK0%, 80%, 59%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,773,398

CSS custom property--colour: #D22A56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#2DD5A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5A57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#857C52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original

Tritanopia#E6003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.2 Indian red · ΔE 22 Brown · ΔE 22.6 Firebrick · ΔE 23.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.4 Light coral · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AD2A6

Analogous#D22AAA, #D2522A

Triadic#56D22A, #2A56D2

Split complementary#2AD252, #2AAAD2

Tetradic#AAD22A, #2AD2A6, #522AD2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6D2DB

Lighter +30%#EEA7BA

Lighter +20%#E57D98

Lighter +10%#DD5277

Darker −10%#A72145

Darker −20%#7D1933

Darker −30%#521022

Darker −40%#280810

More saturated +25%#F20A47

Less saturated −25%#B34A65

Channel breakdown

R210

G42

B86

Red210 (82.4%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue344.29°

Saturation (HSL)66.67%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D2 · G 2A · B 56

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