Recognised as Colour
#DB81AA
- #DB81AA
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DB81AA is a red with RGB values 219, 129, 170 and HSL 333°, 56%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DB81AA#DB81AA
HEX#DB81AA
RGBrgb(219, 129, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.5059, 0.6667
RGB percentages85.9%, 50.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(332.7, 55.6%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 41.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 41.1%, 22.4%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,385,578
CSS custom property--colour: #DB81AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#247E55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#81DBB2
Analogous#DB81D7, #DB8581
Triadic#AADB81, #81AADB
Split complementary#81DB85, #81D7DB
Tetradic#D7DB81, #81DBB2, #8581DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G129
B170
Red219 (85.9%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue332.67°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G 81 · B AA
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