Recognised as Colour
#D6002D
- #D6002D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D6002D is a red with RGB values 214, 0, 45 and HSL 347°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#D6002D#D6002D
HEX#D6002D
RGBrgb(214, 0, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0, 0.1765
RGB percentages83.9%, 0%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(347.4, 100%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.4, 100%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 79%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,024,749
CSS custom property--colour: #D6002D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#29FFD2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00D6A9
Analogous#D60098, #D63E00
Triadic#2DD600, #002DD6
Split complementary#00D63E, #0098D6
Tetradic#98D600, #00D6A9, #3E00D6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G0
B45
Red214 (83.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue347.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 00 · B 2D
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