Recognised as Colour
#D40001
- #D40001
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#D40001 is a red with RGB values 212, 0, 1 and HSL 360°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.
Colour values
#D40001#D40001
HEX#D40001
RGBrgb(212, 0, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0, 0.0039
RGB percentages83.1%, 0%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(359.7, 100%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.7, 100%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 99.5%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,893,633
CSS custom property--colour: #D40001;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#2BFFFE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00D4D3
Analogous#D4006B, #D46900
Triadic#01D400, #0001D4
Split complementary#00D469, #006BD4
Tetradic#6BD400, #00D4D3, #6900D4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G0
B1
Red212 (83.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue359.72°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 00 · B 01
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