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Recognised as Colour

#DC7E66

  • #DC7E66
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DC7E66 is a red with RGB values 220, 126, 102 and HSL 12°, 63%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DC7E66#DC7E66
HEX#DC7E66
RGBrgb(220, 126, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4941, 0.4
RGB percentages86.3%, 49.4%, 40%
HSLhsl(12.2, 62.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 53.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.7%, 53.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,450,278
CSS custom property--colour: #DC7E66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#238199

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958B64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9F65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EE6F78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.4Salmon · ΔE 12.2Light coral · ΔE 13.3Light salmon · ΔE 13.6Indian red · ΔE 15.8Sienna · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66C4DC
Analogous#DC6689, #DCB966
Triadic#66DC7E, #7E66DC
Split complementary#66DCB9, #6689DC
Tetradic#89DC66, #66C4DC, #B966DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E7E3
Lighter +20%#EFC4B9
Lighter +10%#E5A190
Darker −10%#D35B3C
Darker −20%#B34529
Darker −30%#8A351F
Darker −40%#602516
More saturated +25%#F3704F
Less saturated −25%#C48C7E

Channel breakdown

R220
G126
B102
Red220 (86.3%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue12.2°
Saturation (HSL)62.77%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 7E · B 66

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