Colour

#DC2705

#DC2705
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#DC2705 is a red with RGB values 220, 39, 5 and HSL 9°, 96%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#DC2705#DC2705

HEX#DC2705

RGBrgb(220, 39, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1529, 0.0196

RGB percentages86.3%, 15.3%, 2%

HSLhsl(9.5, 95.6%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.5, 97.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 82.3%, 97.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,427,909

CSS custom property--colour: #DC2705;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1

Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#23D8FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#655800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#908000no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F30024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 13.7 Red · ΔE 16.8 Tomato · ΔE 21.1 Firebrick · ΔE 25.6 Crimson · ΔE 26.3 Chocolate · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 13.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05BADC

Analogous#DC054F, #DC9305

Triadic#05DC27, #2705DC

Split complementary#05DC93, #054EDC

Tetradic#4FDC05, #05BADC, #9205DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDBCB0

Lighter +30%#FC927E

Lighter +20%#FB684C

Lighter +10%#FA3E1A

Darker −10%#AA1E04

Darker −20%#781503

Darker −30%#460C02

Darker −40%#150400

More saturated +25%#E12400

Less saturated −25%#C03A21

Channel breakdown

R220

G39

Red220 (86.3%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue9.49°

Saturation (HSL)95.56%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 27 · B 05

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