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Recognised as Colour

#DC4562

  • #DC4562
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DC4562 is a red with RGB values 220, 69, 98 and HSL 348°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DC4562#DC4562
HEX#DC4562
RGBrgb(220, 69, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2706, 0.3843
RGB percentages86.3%, 27.1%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(348.5, 68.3%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.5, 68.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 68.6%, 55.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,435,682
CSS custom property--colour: #DC4562;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#23BA9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6962no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#92885Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F02451no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.2Crimson · ΔE 20Brown · ΔE 22.4Light coral · ΔE 22.4Pale violetred · ΔE 24Salmon · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45DCBF
Analogous#DC45AD, #DC7345
Triadic#62DC45, #4562DC
Split complementary#45DC73, #45AEDC
Tetradic#AEDC45, #45DCBF, #7445DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF1F3
Lighter +30%#F4C6CF
Lighter +20%#EC9BAA
Lighter +10%#E47086
Darker −10%#C82645
Darker −20%#9D1E36
Darker −30%#721627
Darker −40%#480D19
More saturated +25%#F82951
Less saturated −25%#C06173

Channel breakdown

R220
G69
B98
Red220 (86.3%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue348.48°
Saturation (HSL)68.33%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 45 · B 62

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