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Recognised as Colour

#D96D98

  • #D96D98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D96D98 is a red with RGB values 217, 109, 152 and HSL 336°, 59%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D96D98#D96D98
HEX#D96D98
RGBrgb(217, 109, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4275, 0.5961
RGB percentages85.1%, 42.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(336.1, 58.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.1, 49.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 30%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,249,368
CSS custom property--colour: #D96D98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#269267

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C8499no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#989895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E8677Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 4.3Hot pink · ΔE 19.5Light coral · ΔE 24.3Indian red · ΔE 26.6Plum · ΔE 27Light pink · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 4.29, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DD9AE
Analogous#D96DCE, #D9786D
Triadic#98D96D, #6D98D9
Split complementary#6DD978, #6DCED9
Tetradic#CED96D, #6DD9AE, #786DD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6EE
Lighter +20%#EEBED1
Lighter +10%#E495B5
Darker −10%#CE457B
Darker −20%#B22E63
Darker −30%#89244C
Darker −40%#611936
More saturated +25%#F05693
Less saturated −25%#C2849D

Channel breakdown

R217
G109
B152
Red217 (85.1%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue336.11°
Saturation (HSL)58.7%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 6D · B 98

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