Recognised as Colour
#D0738C
- #D0738C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#D0738C is a red with RGB values 208, 115, 140 and HSL 344°, 50%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#D0738C#D0738C
HEX#D0738C
RGBrgb(208, 115, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.451, 0.549
RGB percentages81.6%, 45.1%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(343.9, 49.7%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.9, 44.7%, 81.6%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 32.7%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,661,068
CSS custom property--colour: #D0738C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#2F8C73
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73D0B7
Analogous#D073BA, #D08973
Triadic#8CD073, #738CD0
Split complementary#73D089, #73BAD0
Tetradic#BBD073, #73D0B7, #8973D0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G115
B140
Red208 (81.6%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue343.87°
Saturation (HSL)49.73%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D0 · G 73 · B 8C
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