Recognised as Colour
#DC4155
- #DC4155
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DC4155 is a red with RGB values 220, 65, 85 and HSL 352°, 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
#DC4155#DC4155
HEX#DC4155
RGBrgb(220, 65, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2549, 0.3333
RGB percentages86.3%, 25.5%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(352.3, 68.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.3, 70.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 70.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,434,645
CSS custom property--colour: #DC4155;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#23BEAA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41DCC8
Analogous#DC41A3, #DC7A41
Triadic#55DC41, #4155DC
Split complementary#41DC7A, #41A3DC
Tetradic#A3DC41, #41DCC8, #7B41DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G65
B85
Red220 (86.3%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue352.26°
Saturation (HSL)68.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 41 · B 55
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