Recognised as Colour

#DC5D99

#DC5D99
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#DC5D99 is a red with RGB values 220, 93, 153 and HSL 332°, 64%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#DC5D99#DC5D99

HEX#DC5D99

RGBrgb(220, 93, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.3647, 0.6

RGB percentages86.3%, 36.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(331.7, 64.5%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.7, 57.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 57.7%, 30.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,441,881

CSS custom property--colour: #DC5D99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.07:1

Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#23A266

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F7B9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#919296no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EB5674no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 13.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.2 Orchid · ΔE 27.2 Deep pink · ΔE 29 Light coral · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DDCA0

Analogous#DC5DD8, #DC615D

Triadic#99DC5D, #5D99DC

Split complementary#5DDC61, #5DD8DC

Tetradic#D8DC5D, #5DDCA0, #615DDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7DBE8

Lighter +20%#EEB1CE

Lighter +10%#E587B3

Darker −10%#D3337F

Darker −20%#AE2566

Darker −30%#841C4D

Darker −40%#5A1335

More saturated +25%#F54498

Less saturated −25%#C3769A

Channel breakdown

R220

G93

B153

Red220 (86.3%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue331.65°

Saturation (HSL)64.47%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 5D · B 99

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