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Recognised as Colour

#DA5996

  • #DA5996
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#DA5996 is a red with RGB values 218, 89, 150 and HSL 332°, 64%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#DA5996#DA5996
HEX#DA5996
RGBrgb(218, 89, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.349, 0.5882
RGB percentages85.5%, 34.9%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(331.6, 63.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.6, 59.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 59.2%, 31.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,309,782
CSS custom property--colour: #DA5996;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#25A669

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C7898no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F9093no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E95171no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.4Pale violetred · ΔE 14.2Medium violet red · ΔE 20Orchid · ΔE 27.6Deep pink · ΔE 28.1Light coral · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59DA9D
Analogous#DA59D7, #DA5C59
Triadic#96DA59, #5996DA
Split complementary#59DA5C, #59D7DA
Tetradic#D7DA59, #59DA9D, #5C59DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6D6E5
Lighter +20%#EDACCB
Lighter +10%#E383B0
Darker −10%#D12F7C
Darker −20%#A82563
Darker −30%#7E1C4A
Darker −40%#541332
More saturated +25%#F34095
Less saturated −25%#C17297

Channel breakdown

R218
G89
B150
Red218 (85.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue331.63°
Saturation (HSL)63.55%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 59 · B 96

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