Colour

#D8295A

#D8295A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#D8295A is a red with RGB values 216, 41, 90 and HSL 343°, 69%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#D8295A

RGBrgb(216, 41, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.1608, 0.3529

RGB percentages84.7%, 16.1%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(343.2, 69.2%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.2, 81%, 84.7%)

CMYK0%, 81%, 58.3%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,166,362

CSS custom property--colour: #D8295A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.9 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#525252

Inverted#27D6A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5C5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#887F55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EC003Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original

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

Crimson · ΔE 17.4 Indian red · ΔE 23.8 Brown · ΔE 24.9 Firebrick · ΔE 25.6 Deep pink · ΔE 29.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29D8A7

Analogous#D829B1, #D84F29

Triadic#5AD829, #295AD8

Split complementary#29D84F, #29B1D8

Tetradic#B2D829, #29D8A7, #5029D8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7D6DF

Lighter +30%#F0AABE

Lighter +20%#E87F9D

Lighter +10%#E0547B

Darker −10%#AE2048

Darker −20%#831836

Darker −30%#581024

Darker −40%#2D0812

More saturated +25%#F8094C

Less saturated −25%#B84968

Channel breakdown

R216

G41

B90

Red216 (84.7%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue343.2°

Saturation (HSL)69.17%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D8 · G 29 · B 5A

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