Colour

#D95D79

#D95D79
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#D95D79 is a red with RGB values 217, 93, 121 and HSL 346°, 62%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#D95D79

RGBrgb(217, 93, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3647, 0.4745

RGB percentages85.1%, 36.5%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(346.5, 62%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.5, 57.1%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 57.1%, 44.2%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,245,241

CSS custom property--colour: #D95D79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1

Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#26A286

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#76777Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#969076no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EB4E68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.2 Indian red · ΔE 14.8 Light coral · ΔE 16.8 Salmon · ΔE 23.7 Hot pink · ΔE 25.4 Brown · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DD9BD

Analogous#D95DB7, #D97F5D

Triadic#79D95D, #5D79D9

Split complementary#5DD97F, #5DB7D9

Tetradic#B7D95D, #5DD9BD, #7F5DD9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6D9E0

Lighter +20%#ECB0BD

Lighter +10%#E3869B

Darker −10%#CF3457

Darker −20%#A82845

Darker −30%#7F1E34

Darker −40%#561423

More saturated +25%#F2446B

Less saturated −25%#C07687

Channel breakdown

R217

G93

B121

Red217 (85.1%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue346.45°

Saturation (HSL)62%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 5D · B 79

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