Recognised as Colour

#DC6269

#DC6269
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#DC6269 is a red with RGB values 220, 98, 105 and HSL 357°, 64%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#DC6269

RGBrgb(220, 98, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.3843, 0.4118

RGB percentages86.3%, 38.4%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(356.6, 63.5%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.6, 55.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 55.5%, 52.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,443,113

CSS custom property--colour: #DC6269;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#239D96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7969no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9266no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EF4F65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 5.6 Light coral · ΔE 10.7 Salmon · ΔE 14.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9 Brown · ΔE 22.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 5.56, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62DCD5

Analogous#DC62A6, #DC9862

Triadic#69DC62, #6269DC

Split complementary#62DC98, #62A6DC

Tetradic#A6DC62, #62DCD5, #9862DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8DFE1

Lighter +20%#EFB5B9

Lighter +10%#E58C91

Darker −10%#D33841

Darker −20%#B1272F

Darker −30%#871E24

Darker −40%#5D1519

More saturated +25%#F44A54

Less saturated −25%#C47A7E

Channel breakdown

R220

G98

B105

Red220 (86.3%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue356.56°

Saturation (HSL)63.54%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 62 · B 69

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