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#da0000 color: Redsurrection

#da0000 is rgb(218, 0, 0) in RGB and oklch(55.786% 0.22892 29.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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0°
100%

55.8%
0.229
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #da0000

#da0000 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.229 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Redsurrection (#d90b0b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #da0000 mixed with white

  1. da0000
  2. e13a2c
  3. e85747
  4. ee6f5f
  5. f38576
  6. f89a8c
  7. fbafa3
  8. fdc3ba
  9. ffd7d0
  10. ffebe8

Darker: #da0000 mixed with black

  1. da0000
  2. bd0000
  3. a20000
  4. 870000
  5. 6c0000
  6. 540000
  7. 3c0000
  8. 250000
  9. 110000
  10. 020000

Calmer: #da0000 with less saturation

  1. da0000
  2. d1271c
  3. c9382c
  4. c04538
  5. b64f42
  6. ad574b
  7. a35e54
  8. 98645c
  9. 8d6a64
  10. 816f6c

Questions about #da0000

What color is #da0000?

#da0000 is bright red. The closest named color is Redsurrection. In RGB it is rgb(218, 0, 0), in HSL hsl(0, 100%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.786% 0.22892 29.234).

What colors go well with #da0000?

The complementary color of #da0000 is #008598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d20070 and #b35700. The triadic partners are #00902a and #425ef7.

Is white or black text more readable on #da0000?

White text reads better on #da0000: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #da0000 a warm or cool color?

#da0000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.229.