Recognised as Colour

#D6393C

#D6393C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#D6393C is a red with RGB values 214, 57, 60 and HSL 359°, 66%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#D6393C

RGBrgb(214, 57, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.2235, 0.2353

RGB percentages83.9%, 22.4%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(358.9, 65.7%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.9, 73.4%, 83.9%)

CMYK0%, 73.4%, 72%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,039,356

CSS custom property--colour: #D6393C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1

Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#29C6C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#675F3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8137no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EB003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 10.7 Firebrick · ΔE 11.1 Brown · ΔE 16.5 Tomato · ΔE 17.4 Indian red · ΔE 21.1 Dark red · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#39D6D3

Analogous#D6398A, #D68439

Triadic#3CD639, #393CD6

Split complementary#39D684, #398AD6

Tetradic#8BD639, #39D6D3, #8539D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E2E2

Lighter +30%#F0B8B9

Lighter +20%#E78E8F

Lighter +10%#DF6366

Darker −10%#B62629

Darker −20%#8C1D1F

Darker −30%#621416

Darker −40%#380B0C

More saturated +25%#F41B1F

Less saturated −25%#B85759

Channel breakdown

R214

G57

B60

Red214 (83.9%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue358.85°

Saturation (HSL)65.69%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D6 · G 39 · B 3C

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