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Recognised as Colour

#DB5A6C

  • #DB5A6C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DB5A6C is a red with RGB values 219, 90, 108 and HSL 352°, 64%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DB5A6C#DB5A6C
HEX#DB5A6C
RGBrgb(219, 90, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.3529, 0.4235
RGB percentages85.9%, 35.3%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(351.6, 64.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.6, 58.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 58.9%, 50.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,375,532
CSS custom property--colour: #DB5A6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#24A593

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77756Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#988F69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EE4661no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 9.7Light coral · ΔE 14.5Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6Salmon · ΔE 18.8Brown · ΔE 23.3Crimson · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5ADBC9
Analogous#DB5AAC, #DB895A
Triadic#6CDB5A, #5A6CDB
Split complementary#5ADB89, #5AACDB
Tetradic#ACDB5A, #5ADBC9, #895ADB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6D8DC
Lighter +20%#EDAEB7
Lighter +10%#E48491
Darker −10%#D23047
Darker −20%#AA2538
Darker −30%#801C2A
Darker −40%#56131C
More saturated +25%#F4415A
Less saturated −25%#C2737E

Channel breakdown

R219
G90
B108
Red219 (85.9%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue351.63°
Saturation (HSL)64.18%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 5A · B 6C

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