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Recognised as Colour

#DC7CA0

  • #DC7CA0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC7CA0 is a red with RGB values 220, 124, 160 and HSL 338°, 58%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DC7CA0#DC7CA0
HEX#DC7CA0
RGBrgb(220, 124, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4863, 0.6275
RGB percentages86.3%, 48.6%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(337.5, 57.8%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.5, 43.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 27.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,449,824
CSS custom property--colour: #DC7CA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#23835F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#898FA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1A09Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EA7789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 5.9Light coral · ΔE 22.5Plum · ΔE 23.4Light pink · ΔE 23.5Hot pink · ΔE 24.2Rosy brown · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CDCB8
Analogous#DC7CD0, #DC887C
Triadic#A0DC7C, #7CA0DC
Split complementary#7CDC88, #7CD0DC
Tetradic#D0DC7C, #7CDCB8, #887CDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF5F8
Lighter +20%#F2CCDA
Lighter +10%#E7A4BD
Darker −10%#D15483
Darker −20%#BF3368
Darker −30%#972852
Darker −40%#6E1E3C
More saturated +25%#F1679B
Less saturated −25%#C791A5

Channel breakdown

R220
G124
B160
Red220 (86.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue337.5°
Saturation (HSL)57.83%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 7C · B A0

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