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Recognised as Colour

#D44E44

  • #D44E44
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Firebrick

#D44E44 is a red with RGB values 212, 78, 68 and HSL 4°, 63%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#D44E44#D44E44
HEX#D44E44
RGBrgb(212, 78, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.3059, 0.2667
RGB percentages83.1%, 30.6%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(4.2, 62.6%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.2, 67.9%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 63.2%, 67.9%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,913,668
CSS custom property--colour: #D44E44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#2BB1BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#726942no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#948640no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E82E4Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 13.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#44CAD4
Analogous#D44482, #D49644
Triadic#44D44E, #4E44D4
Split complementary#44D496, #4482D4
Tetradic#82D444, #44CAD4, #9644D4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAEBEA
Lighter +30%#F1C4C0
Lighter +20%#E79C97
Lighter +10%#DE756D
Darker −10%#BA352B
Darker −20%#912921
Darker −30%#671D18
Darker −40%#3E120E
More saturated +25%#F13527
Less saturated −25%#B76761

Channel breakdown

R212
G78
B68
Red212 (83.1%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue4.17°
Saturation (HSL)62.61%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 4E · B 44

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