Recognised as Colour
#DE506F
- #DE506F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DE506F is a red with RGB values 222, 80, 111 and HSL 347°, 68%, 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 Indian red.
Colour values
#DE506F#DE506F
HEX#DE506F
RGBrgb(222, 80, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3137, 0.4353
RGB percentages87.1%, 31.4%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(346.9, 68.3%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.9, 64%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 64%, 50%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,569,583
CSS custom property--colour: #DE506F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#21AF90
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50DEBF
Analogous#DE50B6, #DE7850
Triadic#6FDE50, #506FDE
Split complementary#50DE78, #50B6DE
Tetradic#B6DE50, #50DEBF, #7850DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G80
B111
Red222 (87.1%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue346.9°
Saturation (HSL)68.27%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 50 · B 6F
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