Colour

#DC3172

#DC3172
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#DC3172 is a red with RGB values 220, 49, 114 and HSL 337°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#DC3172#DC3172

HEX#DC3172

RGBrgb(220, 49, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1922, 0.4471

RGB percentages86.3%, 19.2%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(337.2, 71%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 77.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 77.7%, 48.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,430,578

CSS custom property--colour: #DC3172;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1

Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#23CE8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C6273no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#89846Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EF004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 20.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.1 Hot pink · ΔE 22.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.3 Crimson · ΔE 28.9 Indian red · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 20.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#31DC9B

Analogous#DC31C7, #DC4631

Triadic#72DC31, #3172DC

Split complementary#31DC46, #31C7DC

Tetradic#C7DC31, #31DC9B, #4631DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADFE9

Lighter +30%#F2B4CC

Lighter +20%#EB88AE

Lighter +10%#E35D90

Darker −10%#BA205A

Darker −20%#8F1845

Darker −30%#631130

Darker −40%#38091B

More saturated +25%#FA136B

Less saturated −25%#BE4F79

Channel breakdown

R220

G49

B114

Red220 (86.3%)

Green49 (19.2%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue337.19°

Saturation (HSL)70.95%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 31 · B 72

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