Colour

#FF2027

#FF2027
Red
Dark
Nearest: Red

#FF2027 is a red with RGB values 255, 32, 39 and HSL 358°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Red.

Colour values

#FF2027#FF2027

HEX#FF2027

RGBrgb(255, 32, 39)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.1255, 0.1529

RGB percentages100%, 12.5%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(358.1, 100%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.1, 87.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 87.5%, 84.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,719,911

CSS custom property--colour: #FF2027;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#00DFD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706423no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 83.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59317no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FF0028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Red · ΔE 12.7 Orange red · ΔE 17.3 Tomato · ΔE 22.6 Crimson · ΔE 23.4 Firebrick · ΔE 31.5 Coral · ΔE 35.2

Nearest named CSS colourRed (#FF0000)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20FFF8

Analogous#FF2096, #FF8920

Triadic#27FF20, #2027FF

Split complementary#20FF89, #2096FF

Tetradic#96FF20, #20FFF8, #8920FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFECED

Lighter +30%#FFB9BB

Lighter +20%#FF868A

Lighter +10%#FF5358

Darker −10%#EC0007

Darker −20%#B90006

Darker −30%#860004

Darker −40%#530003

More saturated +25%#FF2027

Less saturated −25%#E33C41

Channel breakdown

R255

G32

B39

Red255 (100%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue358.12°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 20 · B 27

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