Recognised as Colour
#DB034C
- #DB034C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DB034C is a red with RGB values 219, 3, 76 and HSL 340°, 97%, 44%. 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
#DB034C#DB034C
HEX#DB034C
RGBrgb(219, 3, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.0118, 0.298
RGB percentages85.9%, 1.2%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(339.7, 97.3%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.7, 98.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 98.6%, 65.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,353,228
CSS custom property--colour: #DB034C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.09:1
Contrast with white5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#24FCB3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#03DB92
Analogous#DB03B8, #DB2603
Triadic#4CDB03, #034CDB
Split complementary#03DB26, #03B8DB
Tetradic#B8DB03, #03DB92, #2603DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G3
B76
Red219 (85.9%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue339.72°
Saturation (HSL)97.3%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 03 · B 4C
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