Recognised as Colour
#D53709
- #D53709
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#D53709 is a red with RGB values 213, 55, 9 and HSL 14°, 92%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#D53709#D53709
HEX#D53709
RGBrgb(213, 55, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.2157, 0.0353
RGB percentages83.5%, 21.6%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(13.5, 91.9%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.5, 95.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 74.2%, 95.8%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,973,257
CSS custom property--colour: #D53709;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#2AC8F6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#09A7D5
Analogous#D50941, #D59D09
Triadic#09D537, #3709D5
Split complementary#09D59D, #0941D5
Tetradic#41D509, #09A7D5, #9D09D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G55
B9
Red213 (83.5%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue13.53°
Saturation (HSL)91.89%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 37 · B 09
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