Colour
#DC414E
- #DC414E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DC414E is a red with RGB values 220, 65, 78 and HSL 355°, 69%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DC414E#DC414E
HEX#DC414E
RGBrgb(220, 65, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2549, 0.3059
RGB percentages86.3%, 25.5%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(355, 68.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355, 70.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 70.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,434,638
CSS custom property--colour: #DC414E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#23BEB1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41DCCF
Analogous#DC419B, #DC8141
Triadic#4EDC41, #414EDC
Split complementary#41DC81, #419BDC
Tetradic#9CDC41, #41DCCF, #8241DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G65
B78
Red220 (86.3%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue354.97°
Saturation (HSL)68.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 41 · B 4E
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