Colour

#DE2F47

#DE2F47
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DE2F47 is a red with RGB values 222, 47, 71 and HSL 352°, 73%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#DE2F47

RGBrgb(222, 47, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1843, 0.2784

RGB percentages87.1%, 18.4%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(351.8, 72.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 78.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 78.8%, 68%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,561,095

CSS custom property--colour: #DE2F47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.6:1

Contrast with white4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#21D0B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#645E46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#908341no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original

Tritanopia#F4003Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 6.2 Firebrick · ΔE 16.6 Brown · ΔE 20.6 Tomato · ΔE 22.4 Indian red · ΔE 23.4 Salmon · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 6.2, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2FDEC6

Analogous#DE2F9F, #DE6E2F

Triadic#47DE2F, #2F47DE

Split complementary#2FDE6E, #2F9FDE

Tetradic#9FDE2F, #2FDEC6, #6E2FDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADFE3

Lighter +30%#F3B3BC

Lighter +20%#EC8795

Lighter +10%#E55B6E

Darker −10%#BC1E34

Darker −20%#901727

Darker −30%#64101B

Darker −40%#38090F

More saturated +25%#FC1131

Less saturated −25%#C04D5D

Channel breakdown

R222

G47

B71

Red222 (87.1%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue351.77°

Saturation (HSL)72.61%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 2F · B 47

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