Recognised as Colour
#D90A37
- #D90A37
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D90A37 is a red with RGB values 217, 10, 55 and HSL 347°, 91%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#D90A37#D90A37
HEX#D90A37
RGBrgb(217, 10, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.0392, 0.2157
RGB percentages85.1%, 3.9%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(347, 91.2%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347, 95.4%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 95.4%, 74.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,223,927
CSS custom property--colour: #D90A37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#26F5C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0AD9AC
Analogous#D90A9E, #D9450A
Triadic#37D90A, #0A37D9
Split complementary#0AD944, #0A9ED9
Tetradic#9ED90A, #0AD9AC, #450AD9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G10
B55
Red217 (85.1%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue346.96°
Saturation (HSL)91.19%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 0A · B 37
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