Recognised as Colour
#DC4750
- #DC4750
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DC4750 is a red with RGB values 220, 71, 80 and HSL 356°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DC4750#DC4750
HEX#DC4750
RGBrgb(220, 71, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2784, 0.3137
RGB percentages86.3%, 27.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(356.4, 68%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 67.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 67.7%, 63.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,436,176
CSS custom property--colour: #DC4750;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#23B8AF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#47DCD3
Analogous#DC479A, #DC8847
Triadic#50DC47, #4750DC
Split complementary#47DC88, #479ADC
Tetradic#9BDC47, #47DCD3, #8947DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G71
B80
Red220 (86.3%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue356.38°
Saturation (HSL)68.04%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 47 · B 50
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