Recognised as Colour
#DA002C
- #DA002C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DA002C is a red with RGB values 218, 0, 44 and HSL 348°, 100%, 43%. 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
#DA002C#DA002C
HEX#DA002C
RGBrgb(218, 0, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0, 0.1725
RGB percentages85.5%, 0%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(347.9, 100%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 100%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 79.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,286,892
CSS custom property--colour: #DA002C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#25FFD3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00DAAE
Analogous#DA0099, #DA4100
Triadic#2CDA00, #002CDA
Split complementary#00DA41, #0099DA
Tetradic#99DA00, #00DAAE, #4100DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G0
B44
Red218 (85.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue347.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 00 · B 2C
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