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Recognised as Colour

#DA2A78

  • #DA2A78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DA2A78 is a red with RGB values 218, 42, 120 and HSL 333°, 70%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DA2A78#DA2A78
HEX#DA2A78
RGBrgb(218, 42, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.1647, 0.4706
RGB percentages85.5%, 16.5%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(333.4, 70.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.4, 80.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 80.7%, 45%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,297,720
CSS custom property--colour: #DA2A78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#25D587

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#56607Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#858174no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ED004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16Deep pink · ΔE 17Hot pink · ΔE 20.2Pale violetred · ΔE 26.9Crimson · ΔE 33.6Indian red · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ADA8C
Analogous#DA2AD0, #DA342A
Triadic#78DA2A, #2A78DA
Split complementary#2ADA34, #2AD0DA
Tetradic#D0DA2A, #2ADA8C, #342ADA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D8E6
Lighter +30%#F1ACCB
Lighter +20%#E981AF
Lighter +10%#E25594
Darker −10%#B21F60
Darker −20%#871749
Darker −30%#5B1031
Darker −40%#30081A
More saturated +25%#F90B74
Less saturated −25%#BB497C

Channel breakdown

R218
G42
B120
Red218 (85.5%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue333.41°
Saturation (HSL)70.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 2A · B 78

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