Recognised as Colour
#DD577C
- #DD577C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DD577C is a red with RGB values 221, 87, 124 and HSL 343°, 66%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DD577C#DD577C
HEX#DD577C
RGBrgb(221, 87, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3412, 0.4863
RGB percentages86.7%, 34.1%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(343.4, 66.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.4, 60.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 60.6%, 43.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,505,852
CSS custom property--colour: #DD577C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.73:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#22A883
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#57DDB8
Analogous#DD57BF, #DD7557
Triadic#7CDD57, #577CDD
Split complementary#57DD75, #57BFDD
Tetradic#BFDD57, #57DDB8, #7557DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G87
B124
Red221 (86.7%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue343.43°
Saturation (HSL)66.34%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 57 · B 7C
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