Recognised as Colour
#DC4735
- #DC4735
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#DC4735 is a red with RGB values 220, 71, 53 and HSL 6°, 70%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#DC4735#DC4735
HEX#DC4735
RGBrgb(220, 71, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2784, 0.2078
RGB percentages86.3%, 27.8%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(6.5, 70.5%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 75.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 67.7%, 75.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,436,149
CSS custom property--colour: #DC4735;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1
Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#23B8CA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#35CADC
Analogous#DC3576, #DC9B35
Triadic#35DC47, #4735DC
Split complementary#35DC9B, #3576DC
Tetradic#76DC35, #35CADC, #9B35DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G71
B53
Red220 (86.3%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue6.47°
Saturation (HSL)70.46%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 47 · B 35
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