Recognised as Colour

#DE2800

#DE2800
Red
Dark
Nearest: Orange red

#DE2800 is a red with RGB values 222, 40, 0 and HSL 11°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.

Colour values

#DE2800#DE2800

HEX#DE2800

RGBrgb(222, 40, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1569, 0

RGB percentages87.1%, 15.7%, 0%

HSLhsl(10.8, 100%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.8, 100%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 82%, 100%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,559,232

CSS custom property--colour: #DE2800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1

Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#21D7FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#665900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#928100no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F50025no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orange red · ΔE 12.1 Red · ΔE 15.6 Tomato · ΔE 22.1 Firebrick · ΔE 27.5 Crimson · ΔE 28 Chocolate · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 12.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00B6DE

Analogous#DE0047, #DE9700

Triadic#00DE28, #2800DE

Split complementary#00DE97, #0047DE

Tetradic#47DE00, #00B6DE, #9700DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBAAB

Lighter +30%#FF9078

Lighter +20%#FF6745

Lighter +10%#FF3D12

Darker −10%#AB1F00

Darker −20%#781600

Darker −30%#450C00

Darker −40%#120300

More saturated +25%#DE2800

Less saturated −25%#C23A1C

Channel breakdown

R222

G40

Red222 (87.1%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue10.81°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 28 · B 00

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