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Recognised as Colour

#DB605A

  • #DB605A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DB605A is a red with RGB values 219, 96, 90 and HSL 3°, 64%, 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

#DB605A#DB605A
HEX#DB605A
RGBrgb(219, 96, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.3765, 0.3529
RGB percentages85.9%, 37.6%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(2.8, 64.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.8, 58.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 56.2%, 58.9%, 14.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,377,050
CSS custom property--colour: #DB605A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#249FA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E7759no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9157no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EF4A5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5AD5DB
Analogous#DB5A94, #DBA05A
Triadic#5ADB60, #605ADB
Split complementary#5ADBA1, #5A94DB
Tetradic#95DB5A, #5AD5DB, #A15ADB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6D9D8
Lighter +20%#EDB1AE
Lighter +10%#E48884
Darker −10%#D23830
Darker −20%#AA2B25
Darker −30%#80211C
Darker −40%#561613
More saturated +25%#F44941
Less saturated −25%#C27773

Channel breakdown

R219
G96
B90
Red219 (85.9%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue2.79°
Saturation (HSL)64.18%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 60 · B 5A

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