Recognised as Colour
#D23727
- #D23727
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#D23727 is a red with RGB values 210, 55, 39 and HSL 6°, 69%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#D23727#D23727
HEX#D23727
RGBrgb(210, 55, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.2157, 0.1529
RGB percentages82.4%, 21.6%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(5.6, 68.7%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.6, 81.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 73.8%, 81.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,776,679
CSS custom property--colour: #D23727;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#2DC8D8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#27C2D2
Analogous#D2276D, #D28C27
Triadic#27D237, #3727D2
Split complementary#27D28C, #276DD2
Tetradic#6DD227, #27C2D2, #8C27D2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G55
B39
Red210 (82.4%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue5.61°
Saturation (HSL)68.67%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 37 · B 27
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