Recognised as Colour

#DD0659

#DD0659
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#DD0659 is a red with RGB values 221, 6, 89 and HSL 337°, 95%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#DD0659

RGBrgb(221, 6, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0235, 0.349

RGB percentages86.7%, 2.4%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(336.8, 94.7%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 97.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 97.3%, 59.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,485,081

CSS custom property--colour: #DD0659;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#22F9A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#55565Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#887E54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F20035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 17.7 Deep pink · ΔE 25.8 Firebrick · ΔE 29.2 Brown · ΔE 29.9 Indian red · ΔE 30.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 17.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06DD8A

Analogous#DD06C4, #DD1E06

Triadic#59DD06, #0659DD

Split complementary#06DD1E, #06C4DD

Tetradic#C5DD06, #06DD8A, #1F06DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDB2CF

Lighter +30%#FC80B0

Lighter +20%#FA4F91

Lighter +10%#F91D72

Darker −10%#AB0545

Darker −20%#7A0331

Darker −30%#48021D

Darker −40%#160109

More saturated +25%#E30058

Less saturated −25%#C1225F

Channel breakdown

R221

B89

Red221 (86.7%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue336.84°

Saturation (HSL)94.71%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 06 · B 59

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