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Recognised as Colour

#D38980

  • #D38980
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D38980 is a red with RGB values 211, 137, 128 and HSL 7°, 49%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D38980#D38980
HEX#D38980
RGBrgb(211, 137, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.5373, 0.502
RGB percentages82.7%, 53.7%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(6.5, 48.5%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 39.3%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 35.1%, 39.3%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,863,296
CSS custom property--colour: #D38980;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#2C767F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#99937Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA27Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E27F87no 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 text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.4Rosy brown · ΔE 14.3Light coral · ΔE 16Light pink · ΔE 20.3Light salmon · ΔE 21.2Indian red · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80CAD3
Analogous#D380A0, #D3B380
Triadic#80D389, #8980D3
Split complementary#80D3B3, #80A1D3
Tetradic#A1D380, #80CAD3, #B380D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF3F2
Lighter +20%#EDCFCC
Lighter +10%#E0ACA6
Darker −10%#C6665A
Darker −20%#B0493D
Darker −30%#8A3A30
Darker −40%#642A23
More saturated +25%#E8786B
Less saturated −25%#BE9A95

Channel breakdown

R211
G137
B128
Red211 (82.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue6.51°
Saturation (HSL)48.54%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G 89 · B 80

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