Recognised as Colour
#DC5846
- #DC5846
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#DC5846 is a red with RGB values 220, 88, 70 and HSL 7°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#DC5846#DC5846
HEX#DC5846
RGBrgb(220, 88, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.3451, 0.2745
RGB percentages86.3%, 34.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(7.2, 68.2%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 68.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 60%, 68.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,440,518
CSS custom property--colour: #DC5846;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#23A7B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#46CADC
Analogous#DC467F, #DCA346
Triadic#46DC58, #5846DC
Split complementary#46DCA3, #467FDC
Tetradic#7FDC46, #46CADC, #A346DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G88
B70
Red220 (86.3%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue7.2°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 58 · B 46
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