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Recognised as Colour

#D6515E

  • #D6515E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#D6515E is a red with RGB values 214, 81, 94 and HSL 354°, 62%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#D6515E#D6515E
HEX#D6515E
RGBrgb(214, 81, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.3176, 0.3686
RGB percentages83.9%, 31.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(354.1, 61.9%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.1, 62.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 56.1%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,045,534
CSS custom property--colour: #D6515E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#29AEA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#716D5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#93895Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original
Tritanopia#E93956no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 8.5Light coral · ΔE 16.8Salmon · ΔE 18.5Brown · ΔE 18.7Firebrick · ΔE 22.1Crimson · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 8.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51D6C9
Analogous#D651A0, #D68751
Triadic#5ED651, #515ED6
Split complementary#51D687, #51A0D6
Tetradic#A0D651, #51D6C9, #8751D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF6F7
Lighter +30%#F3CDD1
Lighter +20%#E9A4AA
Lighter +10%#E07A84
Darker −10%#C52F3D
Darker −20%#9C2530
Darker −30%#731B24
Darker −40%#4A1117
More saturated +25%#F13648
Less saturated −25%#BB6C74

Channel breakdown

R214
G81
B94
Red214 (83.9%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue354.14°
Saturation (HSL)61.86%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 51 · B 5E

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