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Recognised as Colour

#DE4C78

  • #DE4C78
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DE4C78 is a red with RGB values 222, 76, 120 and HSL 342°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DE4C78#DE4C78
HEX#DE4C78
RGBrgb(222, 76, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.298, 0.4706
RGB percentages87.1%, 29.8%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(341.9, 68.9%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.9, 65.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 45.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,568,568
CSS custom property--colour: #DE4C78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#21B387

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C6F79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#928C75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1375Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.1Hot pink · ΔE 21.4Indian red · ΔE 21.5Light coral · ΔE 24.5Medium violet red · ΔE 26.4Deep pink · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4CDEB2
Analogous#DE4CC1, #DE694C
Triadic#78DE4C, #4C78DE
Split complementary#4CDE69, #4CC1DE
Tetradic#C1DE4C, #4CDEB2, #694CDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF8FA
Lighter +30%#F6CDD9
Lighter +20%#EEA2B9
Lighter +10%#E67798
Darker −10%#D1265A
Darker −20%#A51F47
Darker −30%#7A1735
Darker −40%#4F0F22
More saturated +25%#F9326D
Less saturated −25%#C36783

Channel breakdown

R222
G76
B120
Red222 (87.1%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue341.92°
Saturation (HSL)68.87%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 4C · B 78

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