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Colour

#DB397C

  • #DB397C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DB397C is a red with RGB values 219, 57, 124 and HSL 335°, 69%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DB397C#DB397C
HEX#DB397C
RGBrgb(219, 57, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.2235, 0.4863
RGB percentages85.9%, 22.4%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(335.2, 69.2%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.2, 74%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 74%, 43.4%, 14.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,367,100
CSS custom property--colour: #DB397C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#24C683

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D667Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#898578no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ED1D56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#39DB98
Analogous#DB39CD, #DB4739
Triadic#7CDB39, #397CDB
Split complementary#39DB47, #39CDDB
Tetradic#CDDB39, #39DB98, #4739DB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAE6EE
Lighter +30%#F3BAD2
Lighter +20%#EB8FB5
Lighter +10%#E36499
Darker −10%#BE2363
Darker −20%#931B4D
Darker −30%#681336
Darker −40%#3D0B20
More saturated +25%#F81C77
Less saturated −25%#BE5681

Channel breakdown

R219
G57
B124
Red219 (85.9%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue335.19°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 39 · B 7C

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