Recognised as Colour
#DE644F
- #DE644F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Salmon
#DE644F is a red with RGB values 222, 100, 79 and HSL 9°, 68%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.
Colour values
#DE644F#DE644F
HEX#DE644F
RGBrgb(222, 100, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3922, 0.3098
RGB percentages87.1%, 39.2%, 31%
HSLhsl(8.8, 68.4%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.8, 64.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 55%, 64.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,574,671
CSS custom property--colour: #DE644F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.04:1
Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#219BB0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4FC9DE
Analogous#DE4F82, #DEAB4F
Triadic#4FDE64, #644FDE
Split complementary#4FDEAB, #4F82DE
Tetradic#82DE4F, #4FC9DE, #AB4FDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G100
B79
Red222 (87.1%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue8.81°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 64 · B 4F
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