Colour

#D9287C

#D9287C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#D9287C is a red with RGB values 217, 40, 124 and HSL 332°, 70%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#D9287C

RGBrgb(217, 40, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.1569, 0.4863

RGB percentages85.1%, 15.7%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(331.5, 70%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.5, 81.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 81.6%, 42.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,231,676

CSS custom property--colour: #D9287C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1

Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#26D783

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#53607Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#838178no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EB0050no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.2 Deep pink · ΔE 15.8 Hot pink · ΔE 19.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.7 Indian red · ΔE 36 Crimson · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#28D985

Analogous#D928D4, #D92D28

Triadic#7CD928, #287CD9

Split complementary#28D92C, #28D4D9

Tetradic#D4D928, #28D985, #2D28D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8D5E6

Lighter +30%#F0AACB

Lighter +20%#E87FB1

Lighter +10%#E15396

Darker −10%#AF1F63

Darker −20%#84174B

Darker −30%#581032

Darker −40%#2D081A

More saturated +25%#F9087A

Less saturated −25%#B9487E

Channel breakdown

R217

G40

B124

Red217 (85.1%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue331.53°

Saturation (HSL)69.96%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 28 · B 7C

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