Recognised as Colour

#D42407

#D42407
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#D42407 is a red with RGB values 212, 36, 7 and HSL 8°, 94%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#D42407#D42407

HEX#D42407

RGBrgb(212, 36, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.1412, 0.0275

RGB percentages83.1%, 14.1%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(8.5, 93.6%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 96.7%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 83%, 96.7%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,902,855

CSS custom property--colour: #D42407;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#2BDBF8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EA0022no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 16.9 Red · ΔE 19.8 Tomato · ΔE 20.6 Firebrick · ΔE 22.4 Crimson · ΔE 24.3 Dark red · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 16.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#07B7D4

Analogous#D40750, #D48B07

Triadic#07D424, #2407D4

Split complementary#07D48B, #0750D4

Tetradic#50D407, #07B7D4, #8B07D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCB6AB

Lighter +30%#FB8C79

Lighter +20%#F96148

Lighter +10%#F73617

Darker −10%#A31C05

Darker −20%#711304

Darker −30%#400B02

Darker −40%#0F0200

More saturated +25%#DB1F00

Less saturated −25%#B93822

Channel breakdown

R212

G36

Red212 (83.1%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue8.49°

Saturation (HSL)93.61%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G 24 · B 07

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