Recognised as Colour
#DF270D
- #DF270D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#DF270D is a red with RGB values 223, 39, 13 and HSL 7°, 89%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#DF270D#DF270D
HEX#DF270D
RGBrgb(223, 39, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1529, 0.051
RGB percentages87.5%, 15.3%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(7.4, 89%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.4, 94.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 82.5%, 94.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,624,525
CSS custom property--colour: #DF270D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#20D8F2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0DC5DF
Analogous#DF0D5C, #DF900D
Triadic#0DDF27, #270DDF
Split complementary#0DDF90, #0D5CDF
Tetradic#5CDF0D, #0DC5DF, #900DDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G39
B13
Red223 (87.5%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue7.43°
Saturation (HSL)88.98%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 27 · B 0D
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