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
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
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
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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