Crimson

Crimson (#DD1138) is an intense dark color with a luminosity of 16%. It has a chroma value of 80.0 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CC0033. The closest Pantone color is #CE2939, known as tomato (18-1660). The closest NCS color is #D0202B, with the code NCS S 1080-Y90R. The grayscale version of this color is #525252. The contrast ratio with white is 5.0, and with black is 4.2. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

Show relative

#FFFFFF

#FBD0D8

#F8A0B1

#F4718A

#F04263

#ED123C

#BD0F30

#8E0B24

#5F0718

#2F040C

#000000

Saturation

#FF0019

#FF001F

#FC0025

#F1002B

#E70732

#DD1138

#D31B3E

#C92545

#BE304B

#B43A51

#AA4457

Shade

#DD1A3F

#DD183E

#DD163C

#DD143B

#DD1339

#DD1138

#DA1137

#D61137

#D31136

#CF1135

#CC1135

Hue

#DD1111

#DD3311

#DD5511

#DD7711

#DD9911

#DDBB11

#DDDD11

#BBDD11

#99DD11

#77DD11

#55DD11

#33DD11

#11DD11

#11DD33

#11DD55

#11DD77

#11DD99

#11DDBB

#11DDDD

#11BBDD

#1199DD

#1177DD

#1155DD

#1133DD

#1111DD

#3311DD

#5511DD

#7711DD

#9911DD

#BB11DD

#DD11DD

#DD11BB

#DD1199

#DD1177

#DD1155

#DD1133

Grayscale

#525252

Complimentary

#22EEC7

WCAG contrast conformance

#DD1138 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

5.0

Crimson

On a black background

4.2

Crimson

2.7

Crimson (#DD1138) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a lightskyblue (#58C9FC) background.

Crimson

Composition

The colors that composes #DD1138

RGB

221

17

56

RYB

221

17

56

CMYK

0

92

75

13

CMY

13

93

78

Conversion

CSS values of #DD1138 and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#DD1138

RGB

rgb(221, 17, 56)

HSL

hsl(349, 86%, 47%)

HWB

hwb(349, 7%, 13%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(255, 0, 0)

Ansi256

rgb(204, 0, 51)

HCG

rgb(221, 17, 56)

Apple

rgb(221, 17, 56)

Closest Pantone color

tomato (18-1660)

#CE2939

Closest NCS color

NCS S 1080-Y90R

#D0202B

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#119EDD

#DD1138

#11DD50

Triadic

#DD1138

#38DD11

#1138DD

Tetradic

#DD1138

#9EDD11

#11DDB6

#5011DD

Analogous

#DD119E

#DD1138

#DD5011

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia

#3F3F3F

Deuteranopia

#545432

Protanopia

#343437

Tritanopia

#D81616