Recognised as Colour
#DE5661
- #DE5661
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DE5661 is a red with RGB values 222, 86, 97 and HSL 355°, 67%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#DE5661#DE5661
HEX#DE5661
RGBrgb(222, 86, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3373, 0.3804
RGB percentages87.1%, 33.7%, 38%
HSLhsl(355.1, 67.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.1, 61.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 61.3%, 56.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,571,105
CSS custom property--colour: #DE5661;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#21A99E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#56DED3
Analogous#DE56A5, #DE8F56
Triadic#61DE56, #5661DE
Split complementary#56DE8F, #56A5DE
Tetradic#A5DE56, #56DED3, #8F56DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G86
B97
Red222 (87.1%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue355.15°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 56 · B 61
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