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Recognised as Colour

#D90E4C

  • #D90E4C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#D90E4C is a red with RGB values 217, 14, 76 and HSL 342°, 88%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#D90E4C#D90E4C
HEX#D90E4C
RGBrgb(217, 14, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.0549, 0.298
RGB percentages85.1%, 5.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(341.7, 87.9%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.7, 93.5%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 93.5%, 65%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,224,972
CSS custom property--colour: #D90E4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#26F1B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#57554Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#877C46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EE002Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0ED99B
Analogous#D90EB2, #D9360E
Triadic#4CD90E, #0E4CD9
Split complementary#0ED936, #0EB1D9
Tetradic#B1D90E, #0ED99B, #350ED9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAB9CD
Lighter +30%#F789AA
Lighter +20%#F45988
Lighter +10%#F12966
Darker −10%#A90B3B
Darker −20%#79082A
Darker −30%#49051A
Darker −40%#190209
More saturated +25%#E70047
Less saturated −25%#BC2B57

Channel breakdown

R217
G14
B76
Red217 (85.1%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue341.67°
Saturation (HSL)87.88%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 0E · B 4C

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