Recognised as Colour
#DD1300
- #DD1300
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Red
#DD1300 is a red with RGB values 221, 19, 0 and HSL 5°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.
Colour values
#DD1300#DD1300
HEX#DD1300
RGBrgb(221, 19, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0745, 0
RGB percentages86.7%, 7.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(5.2, 100%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.2, 100%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 91.4%, 100%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,488,320
CSS custom property--colour: #DD1300;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.04:1
Contrast with white5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#22ECFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00CADD
Analogous#DD005C, #DD8200
Triadic#00DD13, #1300DD
Split complementary#00DD82, #005BDD
Tetradic#5CDD00, #00CADD, #8100DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G19
B0
Red221 (86.7%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue5.16°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 13 · B 00
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