Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#DC598F

  • #DC598F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC598F is a red with RGB values 220, 89, 143 and HSL 335°, 65%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DC598F#DC598F
HEX#DC598F
RGBrgb(220, 89, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.349, 0.5608
RGB percentages86.3%, 34.9%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(335.3, 65.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 59.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 59.5%, 35%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,440,847
CSS custom property--colour: #DC598F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.87:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#23A670

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F7891no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#92908Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EC4F6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.1Hot pink · ΔE 14.1Medium violet red · ΔE 22.2Indian red · ΔE 28.1Light coral · ΔE 28.3Deep pink · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59DCA6
Analogous#DC59D0, #DC6559
Triadic#8FDC59, #598FDC
Split complementary#59DC65, #59D0DC
Tetradic#D1DC59, #59DCA6, #6559DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7D7E4
Lighter +20%#EEADC8
Lighter +10%#E583AB
Darker −10%#D32F73
Darker −20%#AB245C
Darker −30%#811B45
Darker −40%#57122E
More saturated +25%#F5408B
Less saturated −25%#C37293

Channel breakdown

R220
G89
B143
Red220 (86.3%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue335.27°
Saturation (HSL)65.17%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 59 · B 8F

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “dc598f” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.