Recognised as Colour
#DE658D
- #DE658D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DE658D is a red with RGB values 222, 101, 141 and HSL 340°, 65%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DE658D#DE658D
HEX#DE658D
RGBrgb(222, 101, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3961, 0.5529
RGB percentages87.1%, 39.6%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(340.2, 64.7%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.2, 54.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 36.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,574,989
CSS custom property--colour: #DE658D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#219A72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#65DEB6
Analogous#DE65CA, #DE7965
Triadic#8DDE65, #658DDE
Split complementary#65DE79, #65CADE
Tetradic#CADE65, #65DEB6, #7965DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G101
B141
Red222 (87.1%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue340.17°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 65 · B 8D
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