Recognised as Colour
#D4877D
- #D4877D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#D4877D is a red with RGB values 212, 135, 125 and HSL 7°, 50%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#D4877D#D4877D
HEX#D4877D
RGBrgb(212, 135, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.5294, 0.4902
RGB percentages83.1%, 52.9%, 49%
HSLhsl(6.9, 50.3%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.9, 41%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 36.3%, 41%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,928,317
CSS custom property--colour: #D4877D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#2B7882
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DCAD4
Analogous#D47D9F, #D4B27D
Triadic#7DD487, #877DD4
Split complementary#7DD4B2, #7D9FD4
Tetradic#9FD47D, #7DCAD4, #B27DD4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G135
B125
Red212 (83.1%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue6.9°
Saturation (HSL)50.29%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 87 · B 7D
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