Colour

#DA237D

#DA237D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#DA237D is a red with RGB values 218, 35, 125 and HSL 330°, 72%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#DA237D

RGBrgb(218, 35, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.1373, 0.4902

RGB percentages85.5%, 13.7%, 49%

HSLhsl(330.5, 72.3%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.5, 83.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 83.9%, 42.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,295,933

CSS custom property--colour: #DA237D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1

Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#25DC82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#515F7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#838079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EC004Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.4 Deep pink · ΔE 14.5 Hot pink · ΔE 19.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.2 Crimson · ΔE 37.2 Indian red · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23DA80

Analogous#DA23D9, #DA2423

Triadic#7DDA23, #237DDA

Split complementary#23DA25, #23D9DA

Tetradic#D9DA23, #23DA80, #2523DA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8D1E4

Lighter +30%#F1A5CA

Lighter +20%#EA79B1

Lighter +10%#E34D97

Darker −10%#AE1C64

Darker −20%#82154B

Darker −30%#560E31

Darker −40%#2A0718

More saturated +25%#FA037C

Less saturated −25%#BA437E

Channel breakdown

R218

G35

B125

Red218 (85.5%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue330.49°

Saturation (HSL)72.33%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G 23 · B 7D

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