Colour

#DD7175

#DD7175
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light coral

#DD7175 is a red with RGB values 221, 113, 117 and HSL 358°, 61%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

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HEX#DD7175

RGBrgb(221, 113, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4431, 0.4588

RGB percentages86.7%, 44.3%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(357.8, 61.4%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.8, 48.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 48.9%, 47.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,512,501

CSS custom property--colour: #DD7175;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#228E8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888475no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39A73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EF6273no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.3 Indian red · ΔE 8.7 Salmon · ΔE 13.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 20 Light salmon · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#71DDD9

Analogous#DD71AB, #DDA371

Triadic#75DD71, #7175DD

Split complementary#71DDA3, #71ABDD

Tetradic#ABDD71, #71DDD9, #A371DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBECED

Lighter +20%#F1C3C5

Lighter +10%#E79A9D

Darker −10%#D3484D

Darker −20%#BB2D32

Darker −30%#922327

Darker −40%#69191C

More saturated +25%#F35B61

Less saturated −25%#C78789

Channel breakdown

R221

G113

B117

Red221 (86.7%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue357.78°

Saturation (HSL)61.36%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 71 · B 75

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