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Recognised as Colour

#DB6A98

  • #DB6A98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DB6A98 is a red with RGB values 219, 106, 152 and HSL 336°, 61%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DB6A98#DB6A98
HEX#DB6A98
RGBrgb(219, 106, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4157, 0.5961
RGB percentages85.9%, 41.6%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(335.6, 61.1%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.6, 51.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 30.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,379,672
CSS custom property--colour: #DB6A98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#249567

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A8399no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#989795no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EA637Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 5.7Hot pink · ΔE 17.6Light coral · ΔE 25.2Indian red · ΔE 27.1Plum · ΔE 28.1Medium violet red · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6ADBAD
Analogous#DB6AD0, #DB756A
Triadic#98DB6A, #6A98DB
Split complementary#6ADB75, #6AD0DB
Tetradic#D0DB6A, #6ADBAD, #756ADB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E5ED
Lighter +20%#EFBCD1
Lighter +10%#E593B4
Darker −10%#D1417C
Darker −20%#B42B63
Darker −30%#8B214C
Darker −40%#611836
More saturated +25%#F25394
Less saturated −25%#C4819C

Channel breakdown

R219
G106
B152
Red219 (85.9%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue335.58°
Saturation (HSL)61.08%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 6A · B 98

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