Recognised as Colour
#DE3754
- #DE3754
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DE3754 is a red with RGB values 222, 55, 84 and HSL 350°, 72%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DE3754#DE3754
HEX#DE3754
RGBrgb(222, 55, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.2157, 0.3294
RGB percentages87.1%, 21.6%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(349.6, 71.7%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.6, 75.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 75.2%, 62.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,563,156
CSS custom property--colour: #DE3754;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#21C8AB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#37DEC1
Analogous#DE37A8, #DE6E37
Triadic#54DE37, #3754DE
Split complementary#37DE6E, #37A8DE
Tetradic#A7DE37, #37DEC1, #6E37DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G55
B84
Red222 (87.1%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue349.58°
Saturation (HSL)71.67%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 37 · B 54
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