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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

Protanopia#6A7184no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#918D80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F03D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FEFAFB
Lighter +30%#F6CFDD
Lighter +20%#EEA4BF
Lighter +10%#E679A1
Darker −10%#D22766
Darker −20%#A71F51
Darker −30%#7C173C
Darker −40%#510F27
More saturated +25%#F8347C
Less saturated −25%#C4688A

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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