Recognised as Colour
#DD5158
- #DD5158
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DD5158 is a red with RGB values 221, 81, 88 and HSL 357°, 67%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#DD5158#DD5158
HEX#DD5158
RGBrgb(221, 81, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3176, 0.3451
RGB percentages86.7%, 31.8%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(357, 67.3%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357, 63.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 63.3%, 60.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,504,280
CSS custom property--colour: #DD5158;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#22AEA7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#51DDD6
Analogous#DD519E, #DD9051
Triadic#58DD51, #5158DD
Split complementary#51DD90, #519EDD
Tetradic#9EDD51, #51DDD6, #9051DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G81
B88
Red221 (86.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue357°
Saturation (HSL)67.31%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 51 · B 58
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