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Recognised as Colour

#DC2F65

  • #DC2F65
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#DC2F65 is a red with RGB values 220, 47, 101 and HSL 341°, 71%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DC2F65#DC2F65
HEX#DC2F65
RGBrgb(220, 47, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1843, 0.3961
RGB percentages86.3%, 18.4%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(341.3, 71.2%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.3, 78.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 78.6%, 54.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,430,053
CSS custom property--colour: #DC2F65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#23D09A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E6066no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8361no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F00047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 21.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2FDCA6
Analogous#DC2FBB, #DC502F
Triadic#65DC2F, #2F65DC
Split complementary#2FDC50, #2FBBDC
Tetradic#BBDC2F, #2FDCA6, #502FDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9DEE6
Lighter +30%#F2B2C6
Lighter +20%#EB86A6
Lighter +10%#E35B85
Darker −10%#B91F4F
Darker −20%#8D183C
Darker −30%#62102A
Darker −40%#360917
More saturated +25%#FA115A
Less saturated −25%#BE4D70

Channel breakdown

R220
G47
B101
Red220 (86.3%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue341.27°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 2F · B 65

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