Recognised as Colour
#DA2128
- #DA2128
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DA2128 is a red with RGB values 218, 33, 40 and HSL 358°, 74%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DA2128#DA2128
HEX#DA2128
RGBrgb(218, 33, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.1294, 0.1569
RGB percentages85.5%, 12.9%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(357.7, 73.7%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.7, 84.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.9%, 81.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,295,336
CSS custom property--colour: #DA2128;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#25DED7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#21DAD3
Analogous#DA2184, #DA7721
Triadic#28DA21, #2128DA
Split complementary#21DA77, #2184DA
Tetradic#84DA21, #21DAD3, #7721DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G33
B40
Red218 (85.5%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue357.73°
Saturation (HSL)73.71%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 21 · B 28
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