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Recognised as Colour

#DB1B5D

  • #DB1B5D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#DB1B5D is a red with RGB values 219, 27, 93 and HSL 339°, 78%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DB1B5D#DB1B5D
HEX#DB1B5D
RGBrgb(219, 27, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.1059, 0.3647
RGB percentages85.9%, 10.6%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(339.4, 78%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.4, 87.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 87.7%, 57.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,359,389
CSS custom property--colour: #DB1B5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#24E4A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#58595Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#887F58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F0003Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1BDB99
Analogous#DB1BBD, #DB391B
Triadic#5DDB1B, #1B5DDB
Split complementary#1BDB39, #1BBDDB
Tetradic#BDDB1B, #1BDB99, #391BDB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8CADA
Lighter +30%#F39CBA
Lighter +20%#ED6F9A
Lighter +10%#E8417B
Darker −10%#AE154A
Darker −20%#801036
Darker −30%#530A23
Darker −40%#250510
More saturated +25%#F60055
Less saturated −25%#BC3A67

Channel breakdown

R219
G27
B93
Red219 (85.9%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue339.38°
Saturation (HSL)78.05%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 1B · B 5D

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