Recognised as Colour

#DC0035

#DC0035
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DC0035 is a red with RGB values 220, 0, 53 and HSL 346°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DC0035#DC0035

HEX#DC0035

RGBrgb(220, 0, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0, 0.2078

RGB percentages86.3%, 0%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(345.5, 100%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 100%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 75.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,417,973

CSS custom property--colour: #DC0035;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#23FFCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5334no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A7C2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F30020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 3.8 Firebrick · ΔE 18.2 Tomato · ΔE 23.7 Brown · ΔE 25.3 Dark red · ΔE 28.6 Red · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 3.77, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00DCA7

Analogous#DC00A3, #DC3900

Triadic#35DC00, #0035DC

Split complementary#00DC39, #00A3DC

Tetradic#A3DC00, #00DCA7, #3900DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFA9BE

Lighter +30%#FF7697

Lighter +20%#FF4370

Lighter +10%#FF104A

Darker −10%#A90029

Darker −20%#76001C

Darker −30%#430010

Darker −40%#100004

More saturated +25%#DC0035

Less saturated −25%#C11C43

Channel breakdown

R220

B53

Red220 (86.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue345.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 00 · B 35

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