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Recognised as Colour

#DE216D

  • #DE216D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#DE216D is a red with RGB values 222, 33, 109 and HSL 336°, 74%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#DE216D#DE216D
HEX#DE216D
RGBrgb(222, 33, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1294, 0.4275
RGB percentages87.1%, 12.9%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(335.9, 74.1%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.9, 85.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 85.1%, 50.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,557,549
CSS custom property--colour: #DE216D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#21DE92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#575E6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#888269no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F20046no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 18.7Medium violet red · ΔE 22.2Hot pink · ΔE 25Crimson · ΔE 27.2Pale violetred · ΔE 29.5Indian red · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 18.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#21DE92
Analogous#DE21CB, #DE3421
Triadic#6DDE21, #216DDE
Split complementary#21DE34, #21CBDE
Tetradic#CBDE21, #21DE92, #3421DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D3E2
Lighter +30%#F2A6C5
Lighter +20%#EB7AA7
Lighter +10%#E54D8A
Darker −10%#B21A57
Darker −20%#851441
Darker −30%#590D2C
Darker −40%#2C0716
More saturated +25%#FE0167
Less saturated −25%#BE4173

Channel breakdown

R222
G33
B109
Red222 (87.1%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue335.87°
Saturation (HSL)74.12%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 21 · B 6D

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