Recognised as Colour

#DC1906

#DC1906
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#DC1906 is a red with RGB values 220, 25, 6 and HSL 5°, 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

#DC1906#DC1906

HEX#DC1906

RGBrgb(220, 25, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.098, 0.0235

RGB percentages86.3%, 9.8%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(5.3, 94.7%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.3, 97.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 88.6%, 97.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,424,326

CSS custom property--colour: #DC1906;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.8 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#414141

Inverted#23E6F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E7E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F3001Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 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 15.3 Tomato · ΔE 22.6 Crimson · ΔE 25.2 Firebrick · ΔE 26 Dark red · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06C9DC

Analogous#DC065E, #DC8406

Triadic#06DC19, #1906DC

Split complementary#06DC84, #065EDC

Tetradic#5EDC06, #06C9DC, #8406DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDB8B1

Lighter +30%#FC8A7F

Lighter +20%#FA5D4E

Lighter +10%#F9301C

Darker −10%#AA1305

Darker −20%#790E03

Darker −30%#470802

Darker −40%#150201

More saturated +25%#E21400

Less saturated −25%#C03022

Channel breakdown

R220

G25

Red220 (86.3%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue5.33°

Saturation (HSL)94.69%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 19 · B 06

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