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Recognised as Colour

#DC3880

  • #DC3880
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DC3880 is a red with RGB values 220, 56, 128 and HSL 334°, 70%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DC3880#DC3880
HEX#DC3880
RGBrgb(220, 56, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2196, 0.502
RGB percentages86.3%, 22%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(333.7, 70.1%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.7, 74.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 74.5%, 41.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,432,384
CSS custom property--colour: #DC3880;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#23C77F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C6782no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#88867Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original
Tritanopia#EE1D57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#38DC94
Analogous#DC38D2, #DC4238
Triadic#80DC38, #3880DC
Split complementary#38DC42, #38D2DC
Tetradic#D2DC38, #38DC94, #4238DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBE5EF
Lighter +30%#F3BAD3
Lighter +20%#EB8FB7
Lighter +10%#E4639C
Darker −10%#BF2267
Darker −20%#941A50
Darker −30%#691238
Darker −40%#3D0B21
More saturated +25%#F91B7C
Less saturated −25%#BF5584

Channel breakdown

R220
G56
B128
Red220 (86.3%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue333.66°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 38 · B 80

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