Recognised as Colour
#DB5E63
- #DB5E63
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DB5E63 is a red with RGB values 219, 94, 99 and HSL 358°, 63%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#DB5E63#DB5E63
HEX#DB5E63
RGBrgb(219, 94, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.3686, 0.3882
RGB percentages85.9%, 36.9%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(357.6, 63.5%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.6, 57.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 57.1%, 54.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,376,547
CSS custom property--colour: #DB5E63;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#24A19C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5EDBD6
Analogous#DB5EA2, #DB985E
Triadic#63DB5E, #5E63DB
Split complementary#5EDB98, #5EA1DB
Tetradic#A1DB5E, #5EDBD6, #985EDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G94
B99
Red219 (85.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue357.6°
Saturation (HSL)63.45%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 5E · B 63
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