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Recognised as Colour

#D8739C

  • #D8739C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D8739C is a red with RGB values 216, 115, 156 and HSL 336°, 56%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D8739C#D8739C
HEX#D8739C
RGBrgb(216, 115, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.451, 0.6118
RGB percentages84.7%, 45.1%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(335.6, 56.4%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.6, 46.8%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 46.8%, 27.8%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,185,372
CSS custom property--colour: #D8739C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#278C63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#80889Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9A9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E66E82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 4.8Hot pink · ΔE 21.6Light coral · ΔE 24.3Plum · ΔE 24.6Light pink · ΔE 27.4Indian red · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 4.8, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73D8AF
Analogous#D873CE, #D87D73
Triadic#9CD873, #739CD8
Split complementary#73D87D, #73CED8
Tetradic#CED873, #73D8AF, #7D73D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9EBF1
Lighter +20%#EEC3D4
Lighter +10%#E39BB8
Darker −10%#CD4B80
Darker −20%#B33266
Darker −30%#8B2750
Darker −40%#631C39
More saturated +25%#EE5D98
Less saturated −25%#C289A0

Channel breakdown

R216
G115
B156
Red216 (84.7%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue335.64°
Saturation (HSL)56.42%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G 73 · B 9C

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