Recognised as Colour

#DB538F

#DB538F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#DB538F is a red with RGB values 219, 83, 143 and HSL 334°, 65%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#DB538F#DB538F

HEX#DB538F

RGBrgb(219, 83, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.3255, 0.5608

RGB percentages85.9%, 32.5%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(333.5, 65.4%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.5, 62.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 62.1%, 34.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,373,775

CSS custom property--colour: #DB538F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1

Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#24AC70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#697591no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8E8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EB486Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 15.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 19.2 Deep pink · ΔE 26 Indian red · ΔE 30.5 Orchid · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#53DB9F

Analogous#DB53D3, #DB5B53

Triadic#8FDB53, #538FDB

Split complementary#53DB5B, #53D3DB

Tetradic#D3DB53, #53DB9F, #5B53DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFCFD

Lighter +30%#F5D2E1

Lighter +20%#EDA7C6

Lighter +10%#E47DAA

Darker −10%#D02B74

Darker −20%#A5235C

Darker −30%#7B1A45

Darker −40%#51112D

More saturated +25%#F5398C

Less saturated −25%#C16D92

Channel breakdown

R219

G83

B143

Red219 (85.9%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue333.53°

Saturation (HSL)65.38%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 53 · B 8F

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Db538F (chemical formula)

Formula
144,202.998 g/mol
539 atoms

Db538F has a molar mass of 144,202.998 g/mol, made up of 539 atoms across 2 elements: 538 × Db, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass144,202.998 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule539

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.3945471 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram4.176155 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Db100%

F0%

Dubnium (Db × 538)144,184 g/mol, 99.987%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.013%

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