Recognised as Colour

#DE532A

#DE532A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Tomato

#DE532A is a red with RGB values 222, 83, 42 and HSL 14°, 73%, 52%. 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

#DE532A#DE532A

HEX#DE532A

RGBrgb(222, 83, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3255, 0.1647

RGB percentages87.1%, 32.5%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(13.7, 73.2%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.7, 81.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 62.6%, 81.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,570,282

CSS custom property--colour: #DE532A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#21ACD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B6D24no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8C24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F42D4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tomato · ΔE 10.8 Coral · ΔE 15.4 Chocolate · ΔE 16.6 Firebrick · ΔE 20 Orange red · ΔE 24.2 Brown · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourTomato (#FF6347)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AB5DE

Analogous#DE2A5B, #DEAD2A

Triadic#2ADE53, #532ADE

Split complementary#2ADEAD, #2A5BDE

Tetradic#5BDE2A, #2AB5DE, #AD2ADE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9E2DB

Lighter +30%#F3BEAE

Lighter +20%#EC9A82

Lighter +10%#E57756

Darker −10%#B8401D

Darker −20%#8C3116

Darker −30%#60210F

Darker −40%#341208

More saturated +25%#FD420B

Less saturated −25%#BF6449

Channel breakdown

R222

G83

B42

Red222 (87.1%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue13.67°

Saturation (HSL)73.17%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 53 · B 2A

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