Recognised as Colour
#DE2F68
- #DE2F68
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#DE2F68 is a red with RGB values 222, 47, 104 and HSL 340°, 73%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#DE2F68#DE2F68
HEX#DE2F68
RGBrgb(222, 47, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1843, 0.4078
RGB percentages87.1%, 18.4%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(340.5, 72.6%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.5, 78.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 78.8%, 53.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,561,128
CSS custom property--colour: #DE2F68;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#21D097
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2FDEA5
Analogous#DE2FC0, #DE4E2F
Triadic#68DE2F, #2F68DE
Split complementary#2FDE4E, #2FC0DE
Tetradic#C0DE2F, #2FDEA5, #4D2FDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G47
B104
Red222 (87.1%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue340.46°
Saturation (HSL)72.61%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 2F · B 68
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