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Recognised as Colour

#D27997

  • #D27997
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D27997 is a red with RGB values 210, 121, 151 and HSL 340°, 50%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D27997#D27997
HEX#D27997
RGBrgb(210, 121, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.4745, 0.5922
RGB percentages82.4%, 47.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(339.8, 49.7%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.8, 42.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 28.1%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,793,687
CSS custom property--colour: #D27997;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#2D8668

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#858A98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9A95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DF7484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.4Light coral · ΔE 21.5Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7Light pink · ΔE 23.1Plum · ΔE 24.9Indian red · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79D2B4
Analogous#D279C3, #D28879
Triadic#97D279, #7997D2
Split complementary#79D287, #79C3D2
Tetradic#C3D279, #79D2B4, #8879D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8ECF0
Lighter +20%#ECC5D2
Lighter +10%#DF9FB5
Darker −10%#C55379
Darker −20%#AB3A60
Darker −30%#852D4B
Darker −40%#5F2035
More saturated +25%#E86390
Less saturated −25%#BC8F9E

Channel breakdown

R210
G121
B151
Red210 (82.4%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue339.78°
Saturation (HSL)49.72%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 79 · B 97

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