Recognised as Colour
#DC375A
- #DC375A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DC375A is a red with RGB values 220, 55, 90 and HSL 347°, 70%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DC375A#DC375A
HEX#DC375A
RGBrgb(220, 55, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2157, 0.3529
RGB percentages86.3%, 21.6%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(347.3, 70.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.3, 75%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 75%, 59.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,432,090
CSS custom property--colour: #DC375A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#23C8A5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#37DCB9
Analogous#DC37AD, #DC6637
Triadic#5ADC37, #375ADC
Split complementary#37DC66, #37ADDC
Tetradic#ADDC37, #37DCB9, #6637DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G55
B90
Red220 (86.3%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue347.27°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 37 · B 5A
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