Colour

#DB8693

#DB8693
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DB8693 is a red with RGB values 219, 134, 147 and HSL 351°, 54%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#DB8693

RGBrgb(219, 134, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.5255, 0.5765

RGB percentages85.9%, 52.5%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(350.8, 54.1%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 38.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 38.8%, 32.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,386,835

CSS custom property--colour: #DB8693;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.84:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#24796C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#959493no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A491no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EA7E8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.9 Light coral · ΔE 15.3 Light pink · ΔE 17.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.2 Pink · ΔE 21.3 Indian red · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#86DBCE

Analogous#DB86BE, #DBA386

Triadic#93DB86, #8693DB

Split complementary#86DBA3, #86BEDB

Tetradic#BEDB86, #86DBCE, #A386DB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCFC

Lighter +20%#F2D5D9

Lighter +10%#E7ADB6

Darker −10%#CF5F70

Darker −20%#C13A4E

Darker −30%#9A2E3E

Darker −40%#73222F

More saturated +25%#EF7285

Less saturated −25%#C79AA1

Channel breakdown

R219

G134

B147

Red219 (85.9%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue350.82°

Saturation (HSL)54.14%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 86 · B 93

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