Colour

#DC006E

#DC006E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#DC006E is a red with RGB values 220, 0, 110 and HSL 330°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#DC006E#DC006E

HEX#DC006E

RGBrgb(220, 0, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0, 0.4314

RGB percentages86.3%, 0%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(330, 100%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 100%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 50%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,418,030

CSS custom property--colour: #DC006E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.92:1

Contrast with white4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#23FF91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E5870no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#837E69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F00040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 15.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 19.3 Hot pink · ΔE 25.6 Crimson · ΔE 30.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 33 Indian red · ΔE 36.6

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 15.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00DC6E

Analogous#DC00DC, #DC0000

Triadic#6EDC00, #006EDC

Split complementary#00DC00, #00DCDC

Tetradic#DCDC00, #00DC6E, #0000DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFA9D4

Lighter +30%#FF76BB

Lighter +20%#FF43A1

Lighter +10%#FF1088

Darker −10%#A90055

Darker −20%#76003B

Darker −30%#430022

Darker −40%#100008

More saturated +25%#DC006E

Less saturated −25%#C11C6E

Channel breakdown

R220

B110

Red220 (86.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 00 · B 6E

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Channel breakdown

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