Recognised as Colour
#DF434A
- #DF434A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DF434A is a red with RGB values 223, 67, 74 and HSL 357°, 71%, 57%. 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
#DF434A#DF434A
HEX#DF434A
RGBrgb(223, 67, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2627, 0.2902
RGB percentages87.5%, 26.3%, 29%
HSLhsl(357.3, 70.9%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.3, 70%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 70%, 66.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,631,754
CSS custom property--colour: #DF434A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1
Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#20BCB5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#43DFD8
Analogous#DF4398, #DF8A43
Triadic#4ADF43, #434ADF
Split complementary#43DF8A, #4398DF
Tetradic#98DF43, #43DFD8, #8A43DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G67
B74
Red223 (87.5%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue357.31°
Saturation (HSL)70.91%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 43 · B 4A
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