Recognised as Colour
#DD6B94
- #DD6B94
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DD6B94 is a red with RGB values 221, 107, 148 and HSL 338°, 63%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DD6B94#DD6B94
HEX#DD6B94
RGBrgb(221, 107, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4196, 0.5804
RGB percentages86.7%, 42%, 58%
HSLhsl(338.4, 62.6%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.4, 51.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 33%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,510,996
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6B94;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#22946B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6BDDB4
Analogous#DD6BCD, #DD7B6B
Triadic#94DD6B, #6B94DD
Split complementary#6BDD7B, #6BCDDD
Tetradic#CDDD6B, #6BDDB4, #7B6BDD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G107
B148
Red221 (86.7%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue338.42°
Saturation (HSL)62.64%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 6B · B 94
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