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Recognised as Colour

#D37255

  • #D37255
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#D37255 is a red with RGB values 211, 114, 85 and HSL 14°, 59%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#D37255#D37255
HEX#D37255
RGBrgb(211, 114, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.4471, 0.3333
RGB percentages82.7%, 44.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(13.8, 58.9%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.8, 59.7%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 46%, 59.7%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,857,365
CSS custom property--colour: #D37255;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#2C8DAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8B8052no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29553no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E6616Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 13.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#55B6D3
Analogous#D35577, #D3B155
Triadic#55D372, #7255D3
Split complementary#55D3B1, #5577D3
Tetradic#77D355, #55B6D3, #B155D3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF8F7
Lighter +30%#F2D7CF
Lighter +20%#E8B5A6
Lighter +10%#DD947E
Darker −10%#C35432
Darker −20%#9A4228
Darker −30%#72311D
Darker −40%#491F13
More saturated +25%#EE643A
Less saturated −25%#B88070

Channel breakdown

R211
G114
B85
Red211 (82.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue13.81°
Saturation (HSL)58.88%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 72 · B 55

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