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Recognised as Colour

#DD3165

  • #DD3165
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Crimson

#DD3165 is a red with RGB values 221, 49, 101 and HSL 342°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#DD3165#DD3165
HEX#DD3165
RGBrgb(221, 49, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1922, 0.3961
RGB percentages86.7%, 19.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(341.9, 71.7%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.9, 77.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 77.8%, 54.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,496,101
CSS custom property--colour: #DD3165;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#22CE9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#606166no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8461no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F10048no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 21.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#31DDA9
Analogous#DD31BB, #DD5331
Triadic#65DD31, #3165DD
Split complementary#31DD53, #31BBDD
Tetradic#BBDD31, #31DDA9, #5331DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAE0E8
Lighter +30%#F3B4C7
Lighter +20%#EB89A6
Lighter +10%#E45D86
Darker −10%#BC1F4E
Darker −20%#90183C
Darker −30%#64112A
Darker −40%#390918
More saturated +25%#FB1359
Less saturated −25%#BF4F71

Channel breakdown

R221
G49
B101
Red221 (86.7%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue341.86°
Saturation (HSL)71.67%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 31 · B 65

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