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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

Protanopia#7A808Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A968Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EE5C75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E4EB
Lighter +20%#F0BACC
Lighter +10%#E790AD
Darker −10%#D53C6F
Darker −20%#B72757
Darker −30%#8D1E43
Darker −40%#63152F
More saturated +25%#F54F86
Less saturated −25%#C77D96

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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