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Recognised as Colour

#D96099

  • #D96099
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D96099 is a red with RGB values 217, 96, 153 and HSL 332°, 61%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D96099#D96099
HEX#D96099
RGBrgb(217, 96, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3765, 0.6
RGB percentages85.1%, 37.6%, 60%
HSLhsl(331.7, 61.4%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 55.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 55.8%, 29.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,246,041
CSS custom property--colour: #D96099;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#269F66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707C9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#919296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E85A76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.7Hot pink · ΔE 13.8Medium violet red · ΔE 23Orchid · ΔE 27.3Plum · ΔE 29.9Light coral · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60D9A0
Analogous#D960D6, #D96460
Triadic#99D960, #6099D9
Split complementary#60D964, #60D6D9
Tetradic#D5D960, #60D9A0, #6360D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7DBE8
Lighter +20%#EDB2CE
Lighter +10%#E389B3
Darker −10%#CF377F
Darker −20%#AA2966
Darker −30%#811F4D
Darker −40%#581535
More saturated +25%#F24798
Less saturated −25%#C0799A

Channel breakdown

R217
G96
B153
Red217 (85.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue331.74°
Saturation (HSL)61.42%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 60 · B 99

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