Colour

#D55D99

#D55D99
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#D55D99 is a red with RGB values 213, 93, 153 and HSL 330°, 59%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D55D99#D55D99

HEX#D55D99

RGBrgb(213, 93, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.3647, 0.6

RGB percentages83.5%, 36.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(330, 58.8%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 56.3%, 83.5%)

CMYK0%, 56.3%, 28.2%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,983,129

CSS custom property--colour: #D55D99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1

Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#2AA266

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C7A9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8F96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E35874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.3 Hot pink · ΔE 14.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.8 Orchid · ΔE 25.9 Plum · ΔE 29.8 Violet · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5DD599

Analogous#D55DD5, #D55D5D

Triadic#99D55D, #5D99D5

Split complementary#5DD55D, #5DD5D5

Tetradic#D5D55D, #5DD599, #5D5DD5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5D7E6

Lighter +20%#EAAECC

Lighter +10%#E085B3

Darker −10%#CB3580

Darker −20%#A22A66

Darker −30%#7A1F4D

Darker −40%#511533

More saturated +25%#EF4399

Less saturated −25%#BC7699

Channel breakdown

R213

G93

B153

Red213 (83.5%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)58.82%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D5 · G 5D · B 99

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