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Colour

#DA8AAD

  • #DA8AAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DA8AAD is a red with RGB values 218, 138, 173 and HSL 334°, 52%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DA8AAD#DA8AAD
HEX#DA8AAD
RGBrgb(218, 138, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5412, 0.6784
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(333.8, 51.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 36.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 20.6%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,349
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8AAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#257552

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#929AAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A7ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#E58796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.3Plum · ΔE 18Light pink · ΔE 19.3Rosy brown · ΔE 22.1Pink · ΔE 22.2Thistle · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8ADAB7
Analogous#DA8AD5, #DA8F8A
Triadic#ADDA8A, #8AADDA
Split complementary#8ADA8F, #8AD5DA
Tetradic#D5DA8A, #8ADAB7, #8F8ADA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F3D7E3
Lighter +10%#E6B1C8
Darker −10%#CE6392
Darker −20%#C13D77
Darker −30%#9A315F
Darker −40%#732547
More saturated +25%#ED77AB
Less saturated −25%#C79DAF

Channel breakdown

R218
G138
B173
Red218 (85.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue333.75°
Saturation (HSL)51.95%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8A · B AD

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