Colour
#DB3C1F
- #DB3C1F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#DB3C1F is a red with RGB values 219, 60, 31 and HSL 9°, 75%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#DB3C1F#DB3C1F
HEX#DB3C1F
RGBrgb(219, 60, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.2353, 0.1216
RGB percentages85.9%, 23.5%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(9.3, 75.2%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 85.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 72.6%, 85.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,367,775
CSS custom property--colour: #DB3C1F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#24C3E0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1FBEDB
Analogous#DB1F60, #DB9A1F
Triadic#1FDB3C, #3C1FDB
Split complementary#1FDB9A, #1F60DB
Tetradic#60DB1F, #1FBEDB, #9A1FDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G60
B31
Red219 (85.9%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue9.26°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 3C · B 1F
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