Recognised as Colour

#D42458

#D42458
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#D42458 is a red with RGB values 212, 36, 88 and HSL 342°, 71%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#D42458#D42458

HEX#D42458

RGBrgb(212, 36, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.1412, 0.3451

RGB percentages83.1%, 14.1%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(342.3, 71%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.3, 83%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 83%, 58.5%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,902,936

CSS custom property--colour: #D42458;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1

Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#2BDBA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#595959no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#857C53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E8003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 24.3 Brown · ΔE 24.8 Firebrick · ΔE 25.7 Deep pink · ΔE 29.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24D4A0

Analogous#D424B0, #D44824

Triadic#58D424, #2458D4

Split complementary#24D448, #24B0D4

Tetradic#B0D424, #24D4A0, #4824D4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7CDDA

Lighter +30%#EFA2B9

Lighter +20%#E87698

Lighter +10%#E04B77

Darker −10%#A81D46

Darker −20%#7D1534

Darker −30%#510E22

Darker −40%#260610

More saturated +25%#F3054B

Less saturated −25%#B54365

Channel breakdown

R212

G36

B88

Red212 (83.1%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue342.27°

Saturation (HSL)70.97%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G 24 · B 58

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