Recognised as Colour
#DF4A56
- #DF4A56
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DF4A56 is a red with RGB values 223, 74, 86 and HSL 355°, 70%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#DF4A56#DF4A56
HEX#DF4A56
RGBrgb(223, 74, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2902, 0.3373
RGB percentages87.5%, 29%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(355.2, 70%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.2, 66.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 66.8%, 61.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,633,558
CSS custom property--colour: #DF4A56;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#20B5A9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4ADFD3
Analogous#DF4AA0, #DF894A
Triadic#56DF4A, #4A56DF
Split complementary#4ADF89, #4AA0DF
Tetradic#A1DF4A, #4ADFD3, #894ADF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G74
B86
Red223 (87.5%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue355.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.95%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 4A · B 56
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