Recognised as Colour
#DD648B
- #DD648B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DD648B is a red with RGB values 221, 100, 139 and HSL 341°, 64%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DD648B#DD648B
HEX#DD648B
RGBrgb(221, 100, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3922, 0.5451
RGB percentages86.7%, 39.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(340.7, 64%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 54.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 54.8%, 37.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,509,195
CSS custom property--colour: #DD648B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#229B74
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#64DDB6
Analogous#DD64C8, #DD7A64
Triadic#8BDD64, #648BDD
Split complementary#64DD79, #64C8DD
Tetradic#C7DD64, #64DDB6, #7964DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G100
B139
Red221 (86.7%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue340.66°
Saturation (HSL)64.02%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 64 · B 8B
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