Recognised as Colour
#D6725E
- #D6725E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#D6725E is a red with RGB values 214, 114, 94 and HSL 10°, 59%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#D6725E#D6725E
HEX#D6725E
RGBrgb(214, 114, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.4471, 0.3686
RGB percentages83.9%, 44.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(10, 59.4%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 56.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 46.7%, 56.1%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,053,982
CSS custom property--colour: #D6725E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#298DA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5EC2D6
Analogous#D65E86, #D6AE5E
Triadic#5ED672, #725ED6
Split complementary#5ED6AE, #5E86D6
Tetradic#86D65E, #5EC2D6, #AE5ED6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G114
B94
Red214 (83.9%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)59.41%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 72 · B 5E
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