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Recognised as Colour

#DD6697

  • #DD6697
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DD6697 is a red with RGB values 221, 102, 151 and HSL 335°, 64%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DD6697#DD6697
HEX#DD6697
RGBrgb(221, 102, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4, 0.5922
RGB percentages86.7%, 40%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(335.3, 63.6%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.3, 53.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 53.8%, 31.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,509,719
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6697;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#229968

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#788199no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#979694no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EC5E78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 7.7Hot pink · ΔE 15.6Light coral · ΔE 26.2Medium violet red · ΔE 26.6Indian red · ΔE 27.6Plum · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66DDAC
Analogous#DD66D3, #DD7166
Triadic#97DD66, #6697DD
Split complementary#66DD71, #66D3DD
Tetradic#D2DD66, #66DDAC, #7066DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E3EC
Lighter +20%#F0B9D0
Lighter +10%#E690B3
Darker −10%#D43C7B
Darker −20%#B52862
Darker −30%#8B1F4B
Darker −40%#611635
More saturated +25%#F44F93
Less saturated −25%#C67D9B

Channel breakdown

R221
G102
B151
Red221 (86.7%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue335.29°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 66 · B 97

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