Colour

#DD5968

#DD5968
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#DD5968 is a red with RGB values 221, 89, 104 and HSL 353°, 66%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DD5968#DD5968

HEX#DD5968

RGBrgb(221, 89, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.349, 0.4078

RGB percentages86.7%, 34.9%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(353.2, 66%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.2, 59.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 52.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,506,344

CSS custom property--colour: #DD5968;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.7:1

Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#22A697

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#787468no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#998F65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Tritanopia#F0435Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 9 Light coral · ΔE 14.5 Salmon · ΔE 17.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.1 Brown · ΔE 21.9 Crimson · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59DDCE

Analogous#DD59AA, #DD8C59

Triadic#68DD59, #5968DD

Split complementary#59DD8C, #59AADD

Tetradic#AADD59, #59DDCE, #8C59DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7D8DC

Lighter +20%#EEAEB5

Lighter +10%#E6838F

Darker −10%#D42F41

Darker −20%#AD2333

Darker −30%#821B26

Darker −40%#58121A

More saturated +25%#F64055

Less saturated −25%#C4727B

Channel breakdown

R221

G89

B104

Red221 (86.7%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue353.18°

Saturation (HSL)66%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 59 · B 68

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