Recognised as Colour
#DE4E83
- #DE4E83
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DE4E83 is a red with RGB values 222, 78, 131 and HSL 338°, 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 Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DE4E83#DE4E83
HEX#DE4E83
RGBrgb(222, 78, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3059, 0.5137
RGB percentages87.1%, 30.6%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(337.9, 68.6%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.9, 64.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 64.9%, 41%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,569,091
CSS custom property--colour: #DE4E83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#21B17C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4EDEA9
Analogous#DE4ECB, #DE614E
Triadic#83DE4E, #4E83DE
Split complementary#4EDE61, #4ECBDE
Tetradic#CBDE4E, #4EDEA9, #614EDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G78
B131
Red222 (87.1%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue337.92°
Saturation (HSL)68.57%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 4E · B 83
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