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Recognised as Colour

#DA6E68

  • #DA6E68
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DA6E68 is a red with RGB values 218, 110, 104 and HSL 3°, 61%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DA6E68#DA6E68
HEX#DA6E68
RGBrgb(218, 110, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.4314, 0.4078
RGB percentages85.5%, 43.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(3.2, 60.6%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.2, 52.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 49.5%, 52.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,315,112
CSS custom property--colour: #DA6E68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#259197

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#878067no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29766no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ED5D6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#68D4DA
Analogous#DA689B, #DAA768
Triadic#68DA6E, #6E68DA
Split complementary#68DAA7, #689BDA
Tetradic#9BDA68, #68D4DA, #A768DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E4E3
Lighter +20%#EEBDBA
Lighter +10%#E49591
Darker −10%#D0473F
Darker −20%#B1322B
Darker −30%#882721
Darker −40%#5F1B17
More saturated +25%#F25951
Less saturated −25%#C38380

Channel breakdown

R218
G110
B104
Red218 (85.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue3.16°
Saturation (HSL)60.64%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 6E · B 68

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