Recognised as Colour

#DF2846

#DF2846
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DF2846 is a red with RGB values 223, 40, 70 and HSL 350°, 74%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DF2846#DF2846

HEX#DF2846

RGBrgb(223, 40, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1569, 0.2745

RGB percentages87.5%, 15.7%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(350.2, 74.1%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 82.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 82.1%, 68.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,624,838

CSS custom property--colour: #DF2846;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#20D7B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#625C46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8240no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73 from the original

Tritanopia#F50036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 4.7 Firebrick · ΔE 17.6 Brown · ΔE 22 Tomato · ΔE 23.4 Indian red · ΔE 25.3 Dark red · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 4.67, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#28DFC1

Analogous#DF28A1, #DF6528

Triadic#46DF28, #2846DF

Split complementary#28DF65, #28A2DF

Tetradic#A2DF28, #28DFC1, #6628DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9DADF

Lighter +30%#F3ADB9

Lighter +20%#EC8192

Lighter +10%#E6546C

Darker −10%#B91B35

Darker −20%#8C1528

Darker −30%#600E1C

Darker −40%#33080F

More saturated +25%#FE0931

Less saturated −25%#C0475B

Channel breakdown

R223

G40

B70

Red223 (87.5%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue350.16°

Saturation (HSL)74.09%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 28 · B 46

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