Recognised as Colour

#DD464E

#DD464E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DD464E is a red with RGB values 221, 70, 78 and HSL 357°, 69%, 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

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HEX#DD464E

RGBrgb(221, 70, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.2745, 0.3059

RGB percentages86.7%, 27.5%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(356.8, 68.9%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.8, 68.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 68.3%, 64.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,501,454

CSS custom property--colour: #DD464E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20303WCAG 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#22B9B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F684Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#95884Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F21C4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original

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

Crimson · ΔE 13.8 Firebrick · ΔE 15.8 Indian red · ΔE 15.8 Brown · ΔE 17.4 Tomato · ΔE 19.9 Salmon · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46DDD5

Analogous#DD469A, #DD8946

Triadic#4EDD46, #464EDD

Split complementary#46DD89, #469ADD

Tetradic#9ADD46, #46DDD5, #8946DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF2F3

Lighter +30%#F5C7CA

Lighter +20%#ED9CA0

Lighter +10%#E57177

Darker −10%#CB252E

Darker −20%#A01D24

Darker −30%#75151A

Darker −40%#490E11

More saturated +25%#F82B36

Less saturated −25%#C26166

Channel breakdown

R221

G70

B78

Red221 (86.7%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue356.82°

Saturation (HSL)68.95%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 46 · B 4E

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