Recognised as Colour
#D55E74
- #D55E74
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#D55E74 is a red with RGB values 213, 94, 116 and HSL 349°, 59%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#D55E74#D55E74
HEX#D55E74
RGBrgb(213, 94, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.3686, 0.4549
RGB percentages83.5%, 36.9%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(348.9, 58.6%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 55.9%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 55.9%, 45.5%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,983,348
CSS custom property--colour: #D55E74;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#2AA18B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5ED5BF
Analogous#D55EB0, #D5845E
Triadic#74D55E, #5E74D5
Split complementary#5ED584, #5EB0D5
Tetradic#B0D55E, #5ED5BF, #835ED5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G94
B116
Red213 (83.5%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue348.91°
Saturation (HSL)58.62%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 5E · B 74
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