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Recognised as Colour

#D9595D

  • #D9595D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#D9595D is a red with RGB values 217, 89, 93 and HSL 358°, 63%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#D9595D#D9595D
HEX#D9595D
RGBrgb(217, 89, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.349, 0.3647
RGB percentages85.1%, 34.9%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(358.1, 62.7%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.1, 59%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 59%, 57.1%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,244,189
CSS custom property--colour: #D9595D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#26A6A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#78725Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#988D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ED425Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 6.1Light coral · ΔE 14.4Salmon · ΔE 14.6Brown · ΔE 18.6Firebrick · ΔE 21.6Crimson · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59D9D5
Analogous#D9599D, #D99559
Triadic#5DD959, #595DD9
Split complementary#59D995, #599DD9
Tetradic#9DD959, #59D9D5, #9559D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6D6D7
Lighter +20%#ECACAE
Lighter +10%#E38385
Darker −10%#D03035
Darker −20%#A6262A
Darker −30%#7D1C1F
Darker −40%#531315
More saturated +25%#F33F45
Less saturated −25%#C07275

Channel breakdown

R217
G89
B93
Red217 (85.1%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue358.13°
Saturation (HSL)62.75%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 59 · B 5D

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