Colour

#DC6D52

#DC6D52
Red
Dark
Nearest: Salmon

#DC6D52 is a red with RGB values 220, 109, 82 and HSL 12°, 66%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#DC6D52

RGBrgb(220, 109, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4275, 0.3216

RGB percentages86.3%, 42.7%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(11.7, 66.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.7, 62.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 50.5%, 62.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,445,906

CSS custom property--colour: #DC6D52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#2392AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8A7F4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59750no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F05867no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Salmon · ΔE 11.2 Indian red · ΔE 14.5 Coral · ΔE 15.6 Light coral · ΔE 17.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.7 Light salmon · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52C1DC

Analogous#DC527C, #DCB252

Triadic#52DC6D, #6D52DC

Split complementary#52DCB2, #527CDC

Tetradic#7CDC52, #52C1DC, #B252DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCFC

Lighter +30%#F6D8D1

Lighter +20%#EDB5A7

Lighter +10%#E5917C

Darker −10%#D14B2A

Darker −20%#A63C22

Darker −30%#7C2C19

Darker −40%#521D10

More saturated +25%#F65D38

Less saturated −25%#C27D6C

Channel breakdown

R220

G109

B82

Red220 (86.3%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue11.74°

Saturation (HSL)66.35%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 6D · B 52

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