Colour

#DC6C7E

#DC6C7E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC6C7E is a red with RGB values 220, 108, 126 and HSL 350°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#DC6C7E

RGBrgb(220, 108, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4235, 0.4941

RGB percentages86.3%, 42.4%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(350.4, 61.5%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 50.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 50.9%, 42.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,445,694

CSS custom property--colour: #DC6C7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.49:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#239381

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82817Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F977Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Tritanopia#ED5F73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.5 Light coral · ΔE 11.3 Indian red · ΔE 12.8 Salmon · ΔE 19.9 Dark salmon · ΔE 26.3 Light pink · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6CDCCA

Analogous#DC6CB6, #DC926C

Triadic#7EDC6C, #6C7EDC

Split complementary#6CDC92, #6CB6DC

Tetradic#B6DC6C, #6CDCCA, #926CDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9E8EA

Lighter +20%#F0BEC6

Lighter +10%#E695A2

Darker −10%#D2435A

Darker −20%#B72B42

Darker −30%#8D2233

Darker −40%#641824

More saturated +25%#F3556F

Less saturated −25%#C5838D

Channel breakdown

R220

G108

B126

Red220 (86.3%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue350.36°

Saturation (HSL)61.54%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 6C · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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