Recognised as Colour

#DD5B43

#DD5B43
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#DD5B43 is a red with RGB values 221, 91, 67 and HSL 9°, 69%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tomato.

Colour values

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HEX#DD5B43

RGBrgb(221, 91, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3569, 0.2627

RGB percentages86.7%, 35.7%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(9.4, 69.4%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.4, 69.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 58.8%, 69.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,506,819

CSS custom property--colour: #DD5B43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1

Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#22A4BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7340no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E8F3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F23F56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 13 Coral · ΔE 15 Salmon · ΔE 16.3 Firebrick · ΔE 17.6 Indian red · ΔE 17.9 Brown · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#43C5DD

Analogous#DD4378, #DDA843

Triadic#43DD5B, #5B43DD

Split complementary#43DDA8, #4378DD

Tetradic#78DD43, #43C5DD, #A843DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF2F0

Lighter +30%#F4CCC5

Lighter +20%#EDA699

Lighter +10%#E5816E

Darker −10%#C93E24

Darker −20%#9E311C

Darker −30%#722315

Darker −40%#47160D

More saturated +25%#F94827

Less saturated −25%#C16E5F

Channel breakdown

R221

G91

B67

Red221 (86.7%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue9.35°

Saturation (HSL)69.37%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 5B · B 43

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