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Recognised as Colour

#D6442B

  • #D6442B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tomato

#D6442B is a red with RGB values 214, 68, 43 and HSL 9°, 68%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#D6442B#D6442B
HEX#D6442B
RGBrgb(214, 68, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.2667, 0.1686
RGB percentages83.9%, 26.7%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(8.8, 67.6%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 79.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 68.2%, 79.9%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,042,155
CSS custom property--colour: #D6442B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#29BBD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F6327no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#938324no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EC0F40no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 12.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2BBDD6
Analogous#D62B67, #D69A2B
Triadic#2BD644, #442BD6
Split complementary#2BD69A, #2B67D6
Tetradic#67D62B, #2BBDD6, #9A2BD6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7DBD6
Lighter +30%#EFB5AB
Lighter +20%#E78F80
Lighter +10%#DE6A56
Darker −10%#AD3621
Darker −20%#822819
Darker −30%#571B11
Darker −40%#2C0E09
More saturated +25%#F62E0B
Less saturated −25%#B65A4B

Channel breakdown

R214
G68
B43
Red214 (83.9%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue8.77°
Saturation (HSL)67.59%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 44 · B 2B

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