Recognised as Colour
#D1729D
- #D1729D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#D1729D is a red with RGB values 209, 114, 157 and HSL 333°, 51%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#D1729D#D1729D
HEX#D1729D
RGBrgb(209, 114, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.4471, 0.6157
RGB percentages82%, 44.7%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(332.8, 50.8%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.8, 45.5%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 24.9%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,726,365
CSS custom property--colour: #D1729D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#2E8D62
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72D1A6
Analogous#D172CC, #D17772
Triadic#9DD172, #729DD1
Split complementary#72D177, #72CCD1
Tetradic#CCD172, #72D1A6, #7772D1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G114
B157
Red209 (82%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue332.84°
Saturation (HSL)50.8%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G 72 · B 9D
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