Recognised as Colour
#DB375E
- #DB375E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DB375E is a red with RGB values 219, 55, 94 and HSL 346°, 69%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DB375E#DB375E
HEX#DB375E
RGBrgb(219, 55, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.2157, 0.3686
RGB percentages85.9%, 21.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(345.7, 69.5%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.7, 74.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 74.9%, 57.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,366,558
CSS custom property--colour: #DB375E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#24C8A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#37DBB4
Analogous#DB37B0, #DB6237
Triadic#5EDB37, #375EDB
Split complementary#37DB62, #37B0DB
Tetradic#B0DB37, #37DBB4, #6237DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G55
B94
Red219 (85.9%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue345.73°
Saturation (HSL)69.49%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 37 · B 5E
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