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Recognised as Colour

#DC7569

  • #DC7569
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DC7569 is a red with RGB values 220, 117, 105 and HSL 6°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DC7569#DC7569
HEX#DC7569
RGBrgb(220, 117, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4588, 0.4118
RGB percentages86.3%, 45.9%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(6.3, 62.2%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.3, 52.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 46.8%, 52.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,447,977
CSS custom property--colour: #DC7569;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#238A96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D8568no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69B67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#EF6572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 8.5Indian red · ΔE 9.8Salmon · ΔE 10Dark salmon · ΔE 14.4Light salmon · ΔE 18.6Sienna · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 8.47, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69D0DC
Analogous#DC6997, #DCAE69
Triadic#69DC75, #7569DC
Split complementary#69DCAE, #6997DC
Tetradic#97DC69, #69D0DC, #AE69DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E7E5
Lighter +20%#EFC1BC
Lighter +10%#E69B92
Darker −10%#D24F40
Darker −20%#B5392A
Darker −30%#8B2C21
Darker −40%#621F17
More saturated +25%#F36352
Less saturated −25%#C58780

Channel breakdown

R220
G117
B105
Red220 (86.3%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue6.26°
Saturation (HSL)62.16%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 75 · B 69

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