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Recognised as Colour

#DD6F71

  • #DD6F71
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DD6F71 is a red with RGB values 221, 111, 113 and HSL 359°, 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

#DD6F71#DD6F71
HEX#DD6F71
RGBrgb(221, 111, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4353, 0.4431
RGB percentages86.7%, 43.5%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(358.9, 61.8%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.9, 49.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 48.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,511,985
CSS custom property--colour: #DD6F71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#22908E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#878270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3996Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EF5F70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.4Indian red · ΔE 7.4Salmon · ΔE 12.7Pale violetred · ΔE 18.8Dark salmon · ΔE 19.9Light salmon · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6FDDDB
Analogous#DD6FA8, #DDA46F
Triadic#71DD6F, #6F71DD
Split complementary#6FDDA4, #6FA8DD
Tetradic#A8DD6F, #6FDDDB, #A46FDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEBEB
Lighter +20%#F0C2C2
Lighter +10%#E7989A
Darker −10%#D34648
Darker −20%#BA2C2F
Darker −30%#912224
Darker −40%#68181A
More saturated +25%#F3595C
Less saturated −25%#C78586

Channel breakdown

R221
G111
B113
Red221 (86.7%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue358.91°
Saturation (HSL)61.8%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 6F · B 71

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