Recognised as Colour

#D45042

#D45042
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#D45042 is a red with RGB values 212, 80, 66 and HSL 6°, 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

#D45042#D45042

HEX#D45042

RGBrgb(212, 80, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.3137, 0.2588

RGB percentages83.1%, 31.4%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(5.8, 62.9%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.8, 68.9%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 62.3%, 68.9%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,914,178

CSS custom property--colour: #D45042;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#2BAFBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#746A40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#95873Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E8314Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 13.9 Indian red · ΔE 14.9 Brown · ΔE 15.4 Tomato · ΔE 16.3 Salmon · ΔE 17.6 Coral · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 13.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42C6D4

Analogous#D4427D, #D49942

Triadic#42D450, #5042D4

Split complementary#42D499, #427DD4

Tetradic#7DD442, #42C6D4, #9942D4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAEAE8

Lighter +30%#F0C3BF

Lighter +20%#E79D95

Lighter +10%#DD766C

Darker −10%#B9382A

Darker −20%#8F2B21

Darker −30%#661F17

Darker −40%#3C120E

More saturated +25%#F13925

Less saturated −25%#B7675F

Channel breakdown

R212

G80

B66

Red212 (83.1%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue5.75°

Saturation (HSL)62.93%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G 50 · B 42

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