Recognised as Colour
#D5142F
- #D5142F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D5142F is a red with RGB values 213, 20, 47 and HSL 352°, 83%, 46%. 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
#D5142F#D5142F
HEX#D5142F
RGBrgb(213, 20, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.0784, 0.1843
RGB percentages83.5%, 7.8%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(351.6, 82.8%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.6, 90.6%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 90.6%, 77.9%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,964,335
CSS custom property--colour: #D5142F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#2AEBD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#14D5BA
Analogous#D5148F, #D55914
Triadic#2FD514, #142FD5
Split complementary#14D55A, #148FD5
Tetradic#90D514, #14D5BA, #5A14D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G20
B47
Red213 (83.5%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue351.61°
Saturation (HSL)82.83%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 14 · B 2F
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