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Recognised as Colour

#D75B79

  • #D75B79
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D75B79 is a red with RGB values 215, 91, 121 and HSL 345°, 61%, 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D75B79#D75B79
HEX#D75B79
RGBrgb(215, 91, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.3569, 0.4745
RGB percentages84.3%, 35.7%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(345.5, 60.8%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 57.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 57.7%, 43.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,113,657
CSS custom property--colour: #D75B79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#28A486

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#74757Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#948E76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E94C66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5BD7B9
Analogous#D75BB7, #D77B5B
Triadic#79D75B, #5B79D7
Split complementary#5BD77B, #5BB7D7
Tetradic#B7D75B, #5BD7B9, #7B5BD7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5D6DD
Lighter +20%#EBADBC
Lighter +10%#E1849A
Darker −10%#CD3257
Darker −20%#A42846
Darker −30%#7B1E34
Darker −40%#521423
More saturated +25%#F1426C
Less saturated −25%#BE7586

Channel breakdown

R215
G91
B121
Red215 (84.3%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue345.48°
Saturation (HSL)60.78%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 5B · B 79

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