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Recognised as Colour

#DD6290

  • #DD6290
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DD6290 is a red with RGB values 221, 98, 144 and HSL 338°, 64%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DD6290#DD6290
HEX#DD6290
RGBrgb(221, 98, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3843, 0.5647
RGB percentages86.7%, 38.4%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(337.6, 64.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.6, 55.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 55.7%, 34.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,508,688
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6290;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#229D6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#767D91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#96948Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ED5873no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.7Hot pink · ΔE 16.6Light coral · ΔE 24.4Indian red · ΔE 25.2Medium violet red · ΔE 26.6Deep pink · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.7, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62DDAF
Analogous#DD62CE, #DD7262
Triadic#90DD62, #6290DD
Split complementary#62DD72, #62CEDD
Tetradic#CEDD62, #62DDAF, #7162DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8E0E9
Lighter +20%#EFB6CB
Lighter +10%#E68CAE
Darker −10%#D43872
Darker −20%#B2275B
Darker −30%#881E46
Darker −40%#5F1430
More saturated +25%#F54A8A
Less saturated −25%#C57A96

Channel breakdown

R221
G98
B144
Red221 (86.7%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue337.56°
Saturation (HSL)64.4%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 62 · B 90

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