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Recognised as Colour

#D65E99

  • #D65E99
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D65E99 is a red with RGB values 214, 94, 153 and HSL 331°, 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

#D65E99#D65E99
HEX#D65E99
RGBrgb(214, 94, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.3686, 0.6
RGB percentages83.9%, 36.9%, 60%
HSLhsl(330.5, 59.4%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.5, 56.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 56.1%, 28.5%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,048,921
CSS custom property--colour: #D65E99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#29A166

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6E7B9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9096no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E45875no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5ED69B
Analogous#D65ED5, #D65F5E
Triadic#99D65E, #5E99D6
Split complementary#5ED65F, #5ED5D6
Tetradic#D5D65E, #5ED69B, #5F5ED6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5D8E6
Lighter +20%#EBAFCD
Lighter +10%#E087B3
Darker −10%#CC357F
Darker −20%#A42A66
Darker −30%#7C1F4D
Darker −40%#531533
More saturated +25%#EF4599
Less saturated −25%#BD7799

Channel breakdown

R214
G94
B153
Red214 (83.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue330.5°
Saturation (HSL)59.41%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 5E · B 99

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