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Recognised as Colour

#DC6374

  • #DC6374
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DC6374 is a red with RGB values 220, 99, 116 and HSL 352°, 63%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DC6374#DC6374
HEX#DC6374
RGBrgb(220, 99, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.3882, 0.4549
RGB percentages86.3%, 38.8%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(351.6, 63.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.6, 55%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 55%, 47.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,443,380
CSS custom property--colour: #DC6374;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#239C8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7D7B74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9371no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EE536Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#63DCCB
Analogous#DC63B1, #DC8E63
Triadic#74DC63, #6374DC
Split complementary#63DC8E, #63B1DC
Tetradic#B1DC63, #63DCCB, #8E63DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E0E3
Lighter +20%#EFB6BE
Lighter +10%#E58D99
Darker −10%#D3394F
Darker −20%#B1283B
Darker −30%#881E2D
Darker −40%#5E151F
More saturated +25%#F44B63
Less saturated −25%#C47B85

Channel breakdown

R220
G99
B116
Red220 (86.3%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue351.57°
Saturation (HSL)63.35%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 63 · B 74

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