Recognised as Colour
#DD5432
- #DD5432
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Tomato
#DD5432 is a red with RGB values 221, 84, 50 and HSL 12°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.
Colour values
#DD5432#DD5432
HEX#DD5432
RGBrgb(221, 84, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3294, 0.1961
RGB percentages86.7%, 32.9%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(11.9, 71.5%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.9, 77.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 62%, 77.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,505,010
CSS custom property--colour: #DD5432;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#22ABCD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32BBDD
Analogous#DD3265, #DDAA32
Triadic#32DD54, #5432DD
Split complementary#32DDA9, #3266DD
Tetradic#66DD32, #32BBDD, #AA32DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G84
B50
Red221 (86.7%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue11.93°
Saturation (HSL)71.55%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 54 · B 32
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