Recognised as Colour
#D50B4E
- #D50B4E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D50B4E is a red with RGB values 213, 11, 78 and HSL 340°, 90%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#D50B4E#D50B4E
HEX#D50B4E
RGBrgb(213, 11, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.0431, 0.3059
RGB percentages83.5%, 4.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(340.1, 90.2%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.1, 94.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 94.8%, 63.4%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,962,062
CSS custom property--colour: #D50B4E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#2AF4B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0BD592
Analogous#D50BB3, #D52D0B
Triadic#4ED50B, #0B4ED5
Split complementary#0BD52D, #0BB3D5
Tetradic#B3D50B, #0BD592, #2D0BD5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G11
B78
Red213 (83.5%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue340.1°
Saturation (HSL)90.18%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 0B · B 4E
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