Recognised as Colour
#DE668E
- #DE668E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DE668E is a red with RGB values 222, 102, 142 and HSL 340°, 65%, 64%. 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
#DE668E#DE668E
HEX#DE668E
RGBrgb(222, 102, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4, 0.5569
RGB percentages87.1%, 40%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(340, 64.5%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 54.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 54.1%, 36%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,575,246
CSS custom property--colour: #DE668E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#219971
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#66DEB6
Analogous#DE66CA, #DE7A66
Triadic#8EDE66, #668EDE
Split complementary#66DE7A, #66CADE
Tetradic#CADE66, #66DEB6, #7A66DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G102
B142
Red222 (87.1%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)64.52%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 66 · B 8E
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