Colour

#DE4D8B

#DE4D8B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#DE4D8B is a red with RGB values 222, 77, 139 and HSL 334°, 69%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#DE4D8B#DE4D8B

HEX#DE4D8B

RGBrgb(222, 77, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.302, 0.5451

RGB percentages87.1%, 30.2%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(334.3, 68.7%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 65.3%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 65.3%, 37.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,568,843

CSS custom property--colour: #DE4D8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1

Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#21B274

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#67728Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8D88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EF3F66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 13.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 18.1 Deep pink · ΔE 23.2 Indian red · ΔE 30.5 Light coral · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4DDEA0

Analogous#DE4DD3, #DE584D

Triadic#8BDE4D, #4D8BDE

Split complementary#4DDE58, #4DD3DE

Tetradic#D3DE4D, #4DDEA0, #584DDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEF9FB

Lighter +30%#F6CEDF

Lighter +20%#EEA3C3

Lighter +10%#E678A7

Darker −10%#D12770

Darker −20%#A61F59

Darker −30%#7B1742

Darker −40%#500F2B

More saturated +25%#F83387

Less saturated −25%#C4678F

Channel breakdown

R222

G77

B139

Red222 (87.1%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue334.34°

Saturation (HSL)68.72%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 4D · B 8B

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Colour values

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