Colour

#DB562B

#DB562B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#DB562B is a red with RGB values 219, 86, 43 and HSL 15°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

#DB562B#DB562B

HEX#DB562B

RGBrgb(219, 86, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.3373, 0.1686

RGB percentages85.9%, 33.7%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(14.7, 71%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.7, 80.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 60.7%, 80.4%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,374,443

CSS custom property--colour: #DB562B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#24A9D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C6E25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8C26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F1344Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 12 Coral · ΔE 14.4 Chocolate · ΔE 14.7 Firebrick · ΔE 20.2 Salmon · ΔE 25.3 Brown · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2BB0DB

Analogous#DB2B58, #DBAE2B

Triadic#2BDB56, #562BDB

Split complementary#2BDBAE, #2B58DB

Tetradic#58DB2B, #2BB0DB, #AE2BDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E1D9

Lighter +30%#F1BEAE

Lighter +20%#EA9C82

Lighter +10%#E27957

Darker −10%#B4431F

Darker −20%#893317

Darker −30%#5D2310

Darker −40%#321208

More saturated +25%#FA460C

Less saturated −25%#BC664A

Channel breakdown

R219

G86

B43

Red219 (85.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue14.66°

Saturation (HSL)70.97%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 56 · B 2B

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