Colour

#D7427C

#D7427C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#D7427C is a red with RGB values 215, 66, 124 and HSL 337°, 65%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#D7427C#D7427C

HEX#D7427C

RGBrgb(215, 66, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.2588, 0.4863

RGB percentages84.3%, 25.9%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(336.6, 65.1%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 69.3%, 84.3%)

CMYK0%, 69.3%, 42.3%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,107,260

CSS custom property--colour: #D7427C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#28BD83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#61697Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#898679no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E92E5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 18.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 19.5 Deep pink · ΔE 23.7 Indian red · ΔE 27.5 Light coral · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 18.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42D79D

Analogous#D742C6, #D75242

Triadic#7CD742, #427CD7

Split complementary#42D753, #42C6D7

Tetradic#C7D742, #42D79D, #5342D7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBEAF1

Lighter +30%#F2C0D4

Lighter +20%#E996B6

Lighter +10%#E06C99

Darker −10%#BE2862

Darker −20%#941F4D

Darker −30%#6A1637

Darker −40%#400D21

More saturated +25%#F42576

Less saturated −25%#BA5F82

Channel breakdown

R215

G66

B124

Red215 (84.3%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue336.64°

Saturation (HSL)65.07%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D7 · G 42 · B 7C

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