Recognised as Colour

#D61C00

#D61C00
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#D61C00 is a red with RGB values 214, 28, 0 and HSL 8°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#D61C00#D61C00

HEX#D61C00

RGBrgb(214, 28, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.1098, 0

RGB percentages83.9%, 11%, 0%

HSLhsl(7.9, 100%, 42%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.9, 100%, 83.9%)

CMYK0%, 86.9%, 100%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,031,872

CSS custom property--colour: #D61C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1

Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#29E3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.6 from the original

Tritanopia#ED001Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 15.3 Red · ΔE 17.1 Tomato · ΔE 22.7 Firebrick · ΔE 25.2 Crimson · ΔE 26 Dark red · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00BAD6

Analogous#D6004F, #D68700

Triadic#00D61C, #1C00D6

Split complementary#00D687, #004FD6

Tetradic#4FD600, #00BAD6, #8700D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAFA3

Lighter +30%#FF8370

Lighter +20%#FF563D

Lighter +10%#FF2A0A

Darker −10%#A31500

Darker −20%#700F00

Darker −30%#3D0800

Darker −40%#0A0100

More saturated +25%#D61C00

Less saturated −25%#BB301B

Channel breakdown

R214

G28

Red214 (83.9%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue7.85°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness41.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D6 · G 1C · B 00

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Colour values

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