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Recognised as Colour

#DD787B

  • #DD787B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DD787B is a red with RGB values 221, 120, 123 and HSL 358°, 60%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DD787B#DD787B
HEX#DD787B
RGBrgb(221, 120, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4706, 0.4824
RGB percentages86.7%, 47.1%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(358.2, 59.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.2, 45.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 45.7%, 44.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,514,299
CSS custom property--colour: #DD787B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#228784

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D897Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69D79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EE6B7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.5Indian red · ΔE 11.7Salmon · ΔE 15.2Pale violetred · ΔE 16.9Dark salmon · ΔE 18.1Light salmon · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78DDDA
Analogous#DD78AE, #DDA778
Triadic#7BDD78, #787BDD
Split complementary#78DDA7, #78AEDD
Tetradic#AEDD78, #78DDDA, #A778DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF2F3
Lighter +20%#F2C9CB
Lighter +10%#E7A1A3
Darker −10%#D34F53
Darker −20%#BF3034
Darker −30%#962629
Darker −40%#6D1C1E
More saturated +25%#F26367
Less saturated −25%#C88D8F

Channel breakdown

R221
G120
B123
Red221 (86.7%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue358.22°
Saturation (HSL)59.76%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 78 · B 7B

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