Colour

#D97499

#D97499
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#D97499 is a red with RGB values 217, 116, 153 and HSL 338°, 57%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#D97499

RGBrgb(217, 116, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4549, 0.6

RGB percentages85.1%, 45.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(338, 57.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338, 46.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 46.5%, 29.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,251,161

CSS custom property--colour: #D97499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1

Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#268B66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82899Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C9B97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E76E81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 3.2 Light coral · ΔE 22.2 Hot pink · ΔE 22.8 Indian red · ΔE 25.5 Plum · ΔE 25.8 Light pink · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 3.22, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#74D9B4

Analogous#D974CB, #D98274

Triadic#99D974, #7499D9

Split complementary#74D982, #74CBD9

Tetradic#CCD974, #74D9B4, #8274D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAECF1

Lighter +20%#EFC4D4

Lighter +10%#E49CB6

Darker −10%#CE4C7C

Darker −20%#B53262

Darker −30%#8D274C

Darker −40%#651C37

More saturated +25%#EF5E93

Less saturated −25%#C38A9F

Channel breakdown

R217

G116

B153

Red217 (85.1%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue338.02°

Saturation (HSL)57.06%

Lightness65.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 74 · B 99

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