Recognised as Colour
#DB7FA5
- #DB7FA5
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DB7FA5 is a red with RGB values 219, 127, 165 and HSL 335°, 56%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DB7FA5#DB7FA5
HEX#DB7FA5
RGBrgb(219, 127, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.498, 0.6471
RGB percentages85.9%, 49.8%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(335.2, 56.1%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.2, 42%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 42%, 24.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,385,061
CSS custom property--colour: #DB7FA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#24805A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7FDBB5
Analogous#DB7FD3, #DB877F
Triadic#A5DB7F, #7FA5DB
Split complementary#7FDB87, #7FD3DB
Tetradic#D3DB7F, #7FDBB5, #877FDB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G127
B165
Red219 (85.9%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue335.22°
Saturation (HSL)56.1%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 7F · B A5
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