Recognised as Colour

#DB1C06

#DB1C06
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#DB1C06 is a red with RGB values 219, 28, 6 and HSL 6°, 95%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#DB1C06#DB1C06

HEX#DB1C06

RGBrgb(219, 28, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1098, 0.0235

RGB percentages85.9%, 11%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(6.2, 94.7%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 97.3%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 87.2%, 97.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,359,558

CSS custom property--colour: #DB1C06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.7 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 black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#24E3F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E7D00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F2001Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 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 text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 14.9 Red · ΔE 16 Tomato · ΔE 22.2 Crimson · ΔE 25.1 Firebrick · ΔE 25.5 Dark red · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06C5DB

Analogous#DB065A, #DB8706

Triadic#06DB1C, #1C06DB

Split complementary#06DB86, #065BDB

Tetradic#5BDB06, #06C5DB, #8606DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDB8B0

Lighter +30%#FB8B7F

Lighter +20%#FA5F4D

Lighter +10%#F9321B

Darker −10%#A91605

Darker −20%#780F03

Darker −30%#460902

Darker −40%#140301

More saturated +25%#E11700

Less saturated −25%#BF3222

Channel breakdown

R219

G28

Red219 (85.9%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue6.2°

Saturation (HSL)94.67%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 1C · B 06

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