Recognised as Colour

#DE535D

#DE535D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#DE535D is a red with RGB values 222, 83, 93 and HSL 356°, 68%, 60%. 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

#DE535D#DE535D

HEX#DE535D

RGBrgb(222, 83, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3255, 0.3647

RGB percentages87.1%, 32.5%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(355.7, 67.8%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.7, 62.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 62.6%, 58.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,570,333

CSS custom property--colour: #DE535D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22506WCAG 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 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#21ACA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#76705Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#998D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F23858no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10.2 Salmon · ΔE 16.9 Light coral · ΔE 17.2 Brown · ΔE 19.1 Crimson · ΔE 20.4 Firebrick · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53DED4

Analogous#DE53A3, #DE8E53

Triadic#5DDE53, #535DDE

Split complementary#53DE8E, #53A3DE

Tetradic#A3DE53, #53DED4, #8E53DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFE

Lighter +30%#F7D3D6

Lighter +20%#EEA9AE

Lighter +10%#E67E85

Darker −10%#D52935

Darker −20%#AA212B

Darker −30%#801820

Darker −40%#551015

More saturated +25%#F83947

Less saturated −25%#C46D73

Channel breakdown

R222

G83

B93

Red222 (87.1%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue355.68°

Saturation (HSL)67.8%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 53 · B 5D

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