Recognised as Colour

#DB153D

#DB153D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DB153D is a red with RGB values 219, 21, 61 and HSL 348°, 83%, 47%. 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

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HEX#DB153D

RGBrgb(219, 21, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.0824, 0.2392

RGB percentages85.9%, 8.2%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(347.9, 82.5%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.9, 90.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 90.4%, 72.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,357,821

CSS custom property--colour: #DB153D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15933WCAG 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 5.02:1

Contrast with white5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#24EAC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C553Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A7D36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F1002Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 0.9 Firebrick · ΔE 17.3 Brown · ΔE 23 Tomato · ΔE 24.1 Dark red · ΔE 28.4 Indian red · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 0.9, indistinguishable to the eye

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15DBB3

Analogous#DB15A0, #DB5015

Triadic#3DDB15, #153DDB

Split complementary#15DB50, #15A0DB

Tetradic#A0DB15, #15DBB3, #5015DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9C3CE

Lighter +30%#F594A8

Lighter +20%#F06682

Lighter +10%#EC375C

Darker −10%#AC1130

Darker −20%#7E0C23

Darker −30%#4F0816

Darker −40%#210309

More saturated +25%#F00030

Less saturated −25%#BD334F

Channel breakdown

R219

G21

B61

Red219 (85.9%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue347.88°

Saturation (HSL)82.5%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 15 · B 3D

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