Recognised as Colour

#DA2C48

#DA2C48
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DA2C48 is a red with RGB values 218, 44, 72 and HSL 350°, 70%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#DA2C48

RGBrgb(218, 44, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.1725, 0.2824

RGB percentages85.5%, 17.3%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(350.3, 70.2%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.3, 79.8%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 79.8%, 67%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,298,184

CSS custom property--colour: #DA2C48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1

Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#25D3B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615C48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EF0039no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 7.4 Firebrick · ΔE 16.9 Brown · ΔE 19.9 Indian red · ΔE 22.7 Tomato · ΔE 24.4 Salmon · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 7.43, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2CDABE

Analogous#DA2C9F, #DA672C

Triadic#48DA2C, #2C48DA

Split complementary#2CDA67, #2C9FDA

Tetradic#9FDA2C, #2CDABE, #672CDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8DADF

Lighter +30%#F1AEB9

Lighter +20%#E98393

Lighter +10%#E2576E

Darker −10%#B41F37

Darker −20%#88182A

Darker −30%#5D101D

Darker −40%#31090F

More saturated +25%#F90D33

Less saturated −25%#BB4B5D

Channel breakdown

R218

G44

B72

Red218 (85.5%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue350.34°

Saturation (HSL)70.16%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G 2C · B 48

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