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Recognised as Colour

#DD5E69

  • #DD5E69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DD5E69 is a red with RGB values 221, 94, 105 and HSL 355°, 65%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DD5E69#DD5E69
HEX#DD5E69
RGBrgb(221, 94, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3686, 0.4118
RGB percentages86.7%, 36.9%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(354.8, 65.1%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.8, 57.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 57.5%, 52.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,507,625
CSS custom property--colour: #DD5E69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#22A196

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7B7769no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9166no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#F04A63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5EDDD2
Analogous#DD5EA8, #DD935E
Triadic#69DD5E, #5E69DD
Split complementary#5EDD93, #5EA8DD
Tetradic#A9DD5E, #5EDDD2, #935EDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8DCDF
Lighter +20%#EFB2B7
Lighter +10%#E68890
Darker −10%#D43442
Darker −20%#B02531
Darker −30%#861C25
Darker −40%#5C131A
More saturated +25%#F54655
Less saturated −25%#C5767D

Channel breakdown

R221
G94
B105
Red221 (86.7%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue354.8°
Saturation (HSL)65.13%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 5E · B 69

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