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Recognised as Colour

#DD6E7E

  • #DD6E7E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DD6E7E is a red with RGB values 221, 110, 126 and HSL 351°, 62%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DD6E7E#DD6E7E
HEX#DD6E7E
RGBrgb(221, 110, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4314, 0.4941
RGB percentages86.7%, 43.1%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(351.4, 62%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.4, 50.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 50.2%, 43%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,511,742
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6E7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.3 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#878787
Inverted#229181

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#84837Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0997Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EE6174no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
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

Light coral · ΔE 10.3Pale violetred · ΔE 11.3Indian red · ΔE 12.3Salmon · ΔE 18.9Dark salmon · ΔE 25.2Light pink · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EDDCD
Analogous#DD6EB6, #DD966E
Triadic#7EDD6E, #6E7EDD
Split complementary#6EDD96, #6EB5DD
Tetradic#B5DD6E, #6EDDCD, #956EDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEAEC
Lighter +20%#F0C1C8
Lighter +10%#E797A3
Darker −10%#D34559
Darker −20%#BA2B40
Darker −30%#902232
Darker −40%#671823
More saturated +25%#F3586E
Less saturated −25%#C7848E

Channel breakdown

R221
G110
B126
Red221 (86.7%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue351.35°
Saturation (HSL)62.01%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 6E · B 7E

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