Recognised as Colour
#D96A7E
- #D96A7E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#D96A7E is a red with RGB values 217, 106, 126 and HSL 349°, 59%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#D96A7E#D96A7E
HEX#D96A7E
RGBrgb(217, 106, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4157, 0.4941
RGB percentages85.1%, 41.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(349.2, 59.4%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.2, 51.2%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 51.2%, 41.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,248,574
CSS custom property--colour: #D96A7E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#269581
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6AD9C5
Analogous#D96AB6, #D98D6A
Triadic#7ED96A, #6A7ED9
Split complementary#6AD98D, #6AB6D9
Tetradic#B6D96A, #6AD9C5, #8D6AD9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G106
B126
Red217 (85.1%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue349.19°
Saturation (HSL)59.36%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 6A · B 7E
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