Recognised as Colour
#D3112E
- #D3112E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D3112E is a red with RGB values 211, 17, 46 and HSL 351°, 85%, 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
#D3112E#D3112E
HEX#D3112E
RGBrgb(211, 17, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.0667, 0.1804
RGB percentages82.7%, 6.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(351, 85.1%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 91.9%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 91.9%, 78.2%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,832,494
CSS custom property--colour: #D3112E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#2CEED1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#11D3B6
Analogous#D3118F, #D35511
Triadic#2ED311, #112ED3
Split complementary#11D355, #118FD3
Tetradic#8FD311, #11D3B6, #5511D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G17
B46
Red211 (82.7%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue351.03°
Saturation (HSL)85.09%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 11 · B 2E
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