Recognised as Colour

#DD014C

#DD014C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DD014C is a red with RGB values 221, 1, 76 and HSL 340°, 99%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DD014C#DD014C

HEX#DD014C

RGBrgb(221, 1, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0039, 0.298

RGB percentages86.7%, 0.4%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(339.5, 99.1%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.5, 99.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 99.5%, 65.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,483,788

CSS custom property--colour: #DD014C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.02:1

Contrast with white5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#22FEB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#57554Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#897D46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F3002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 10.3 Firebrick · ΔE 23.9 Brown · ΔE 26.6 Indian red · ΔE 29.6 Tomato · ΔE 31.7 Deep pink · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#01DD92

Analogous#DD01BA, #DD2401

Triadic#4CDD01, #014CDD

Split complementary#01DD24, #01BADD

Tetradic#BADD01, #01DD92, #2401DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFABC8

Lighter +30%#FE79A6

Lighter +20%#FE4685

Lighter +10%#FE1363

Darker −10%#AA013B

Darker −20%#770129

Darker −30%#450018

Darker −40%#120006

More saturated +25%#DE004C

Less saturated −25%#C11D55

Channel breakdown

R221

B76

Red221 (86.7%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue339.55°

Saturation (HSL)99.1%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 01 · B 4C

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