Recognised as Colour
#D3728D
- #D3728D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#D3728D is a red with RGB values 211, 114, 141 and HSL 343°, 52%, 64%. 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
#D3728D#D3728D
HEX#D3728D
RGBrgb(211, 114, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.4471, 0.5529
RGB percentages82.7%, 44.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(343.3, 52.4%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.3, 46%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 46%, 33.2%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,857,421
CSS custom property--colour: #D3728D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#2C8D72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72D3B8
Analogous#D372BD, #D38772
Triadic#8DD372, #728DD3
Split complementary#72D387, #72BED3
Tetradic#BED372, #72D3B8, #8872D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G114
B141
Red211 (82.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue343.3°
Saturation (HSL)52.43%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 72 · B 8D
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