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Recognised as Colour

#DE4B68

  • #DE4B68
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DE4B68 is a red with RGB values 222, 75, 104 and HSL 348°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DE4B68#DE4B68
HEX#DE4B68
RGBrgb(222, 75, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.2941, 0.4078
RGB percentages87.1%, 29.4%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(348.2, 69%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 66.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 66.2%, 53.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,568,296
CSS custom property--colour: #DE4B68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#21B497

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6E6D68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#948B64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F22F56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4BDEC1
Analogous#DE4BB2, #DE784B
Triadic#68DE4B, #4B68DE
Split complementary#4BDE78, #4BB2DE
Tetradic#B2DE4B, #4BDEC1, #774BDE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEF7F9
Lighter +30%#F6CCD4
Lighter +20%#EEA1B0
Lighter +10%#E6768C
Darker −10%#D02648
Darker −20%#A51E39
Darker −30%#7A162A
Darker −40%#4F0E1B
More saturated +25%#F93058
Less saturated −25%#C36678

Channel breakdown

R222
G75
B104
Red222 (87.1%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue348.16°
Saturation (HSL)69.01%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 4B · B 68

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