Recognised as Colour
#DF3E53
- #DF3E53
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DF3E53 is a red with RGB values 223, 62, 83 and HSL 352°, 72%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DF3E53#DF3E53
HEX#DF3E53
RGBrgb(223, 62, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2431, 0.3255
RGB percentages87.5%, 24.3%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(352.2, 71.6%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 72.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 72.2%, 62.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,630,483
CSS custom property--colour: #DF3E53;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#20C1AC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3EDFCA
Analogous#DF3EA4, #DF7A3E
Triadic#53DF3E, #3E53DF
Split complementary#3EDF7A, #3EA4DF
Tetradic#A4DF3E, #3EDFCA, #793EDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G62
B83
Red223 (87.5%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue352.17°
Saturation (HSL)71.56%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 3E · B 53
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