Colour

#DC4777

#DC4777
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC4777 is a red with RGB values 220, 71, 119 and HSL 341°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#DC4777

RGBrgb(220, 71, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2784, 0.4667

RGB percentages86.3%, 27.8%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(340.7, 68%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 67.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 67.7%, 45.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,436,215

CSS custom property--colour: #DC4777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1

Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#23B888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#686C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8973no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EF305Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.3 Hot pink · ΔE 21 Indian red · ΔE 23.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.7 Deep pink · ΔE 26.2 Light coral · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#47DCAC

Analogous#DC47C2, #DC6147

Triadic#77DC47, #4777DC

Split complementary#47DC61, #47C2DC

Tetradic#C2DC47, #47DCAC, #6147DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF2F6

Lighter +30%#F4C8D6

Lighter +20%#EC9DB6

Lighter +10%#E47297

Darker −10%#CA265B

Darker −20%#9F1E48

Darker −30%#741634

Darker −40%#490E21

More saturated +25%#F72C6D

Less saturated −25%#C16281

Channel breakdown

R220

G71

B119

Red220 (86.3%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue340.67°

Saturation (HSL)68.04%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 47 · B 77

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