Recognised as Colour
#D93F48
- #D93F48
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#D93F48 is a red with RGB values 217, 63, 72 and HSL 356°, 67%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#D93F48#D93F48
HEX#D93F48
RGBrgb(217, 63, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.2471, 0.2824
RGB percentages85.1%, 24.7%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(356.5, 67%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.5, 71%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 71%, 66.8%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,237,512
CSS custom property--colour: #D93F48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#26C0B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3FD9D0
Analogous#D93F95, #D9833F
Triadic#48D93F, #3F48D9
Split complementary#3FD983, #3F95D9
Tetradic#95D93F, #3FD9D0, #833FD9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G63
B72
Red217 (85.1%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue356.49°
Saturation (HSL)66.96%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 3F · B 48
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