Recognised as Colour
#D36E51
- #D36E51
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#D36E51 is a red with RGB values 211, 110, 81 and HSL 13°, 60%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#D36E51#D36E51
HEX#D36E51
RGBrgb(211, 110, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.4314, 0.3176
RGB percentages82.7%, 43.1%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(13.4, 59.6%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.4, 61.6%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 47.9%, 61.6%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,856,337
CSS custom property--colour: #D36E51;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#2C91AE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#51B6D3
Analogous#D35175, #D3AF51
Triadic#51D36E, #6E51D3
Split complementary#51D3AF, #5175D3
Tetradic#75D351, #51B6D3, #AF51D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G110
B81
Red211 (82.7%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue13.38°
Saturation (HSL)59.63%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 6E · B 51
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