Recognised as Colour

#DB0927

#DB0927
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DB0927 is a red with RGB values 219, 9, 39 and HSL 351°, 92%, 45%. 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

#DB0927#DB0927

HEX#DB0927

RGBrgb(219, 9, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.0353, 0.1529

RGB percentages85.9%, 3.5%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(351.4, 92.1%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 95.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 95.9%, 82.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,354,727

CSS custom property--colour: #DB0927;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1

Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#24F6D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5225no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7C1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F2001Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 11.1 Firebrick · ΔE 18.2 Tomato · ΔE 20.9 Red · ΔE 25.2 Orange red · ΔE 27 Brown · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09DBBD

Analogous#DB0990, #DB5409

Triadic#27DB09, #0927DB

Split complementary#09DB54, #0990DB

Tetradic#90DB09, #09DBBD, #5409DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCB4BE

Lighter +30%#FA8394

Lighter +20%#F8526A

Lighter +10%#F62140

Darker −10%#AA071E

Darker −20%#790516

Darker −30%#48030D

Darker −40%#170104

More saturated +25%#E40021

Less saturated −25%#BF253B

Channel breakdown

R219

B39

Red219 (85.9%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue351.43°

Saturation (HSL)92.11%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 09 · B 27

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