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Recognised as Colour

#DF2600

  • #DF2600
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orange red

#DF2600 is a red with RGB values 223, 38, 0 and HSL 10°, 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

#DF2600#DF2600
HEX#DF2600
RGBrgb(223, 38, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.149, 0
RGB percentages87.5%, 14.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(10.2, 100%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.2, 100%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 83%, 100%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,624,256
CSS custom property--colour: #DF2600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.4 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#4B4B4B
Inverted#20D9FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#665900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#928100no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F60023no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 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

Nearest named CSS colourOrange red (#FF4500)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#00B9DF
Analogous#DF004A, #DF9600
Triadic#00DF26, #2600DF
Split complementary#00DF95, #004ADF
Tetradic#49DF00, #00B9DF, #9500DF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFBAAC
Lighter +30%#FF9079
Lighter +20%#FF6646
Lighter +10%#FF3B13
Darker −10%#AC1D00
Darker −20%#791500
Darker −30%#460C00
Darker −40%#130300
More saturated +25%#DF2600
Less saturated −25%#C3381C

Channel breakdown

R223
G38
B0
Red223 (87.5%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue10.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 26 · B 00

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