Colour

#DE68A3

#DE68A3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DE68A3 is a red with RGB values 222, 104, 163 and HSL 330°, 64%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#DE68A3

RGBrgb(222, 104, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4078, 0.6392

RGB percentages87.1%, 40.8%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(330, 64.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 53.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 26.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,575,779

CSS custom property--colour: #DE68A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.61:1

Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#21975C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7683A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9698A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original

Tritanopia#EC637Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.3 Hot pink · ΔE 13 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.6 Orchid · ΔE 25 Plum · ΔE 27 Violet · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#68DEA3

Analogous#DE68DE, #DE6868

Triadic#A3DE68, #68A3DE

Split complementary#68DE68, #68DEDE

Tetradic#DEDE68, #68DEA3, #6868DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9E6EF

Lighter +20%#F0BCD6

Lighter +10%#E792BC

Darker −10%#D53E8A

Darker −20%#B82870

Darker −30%#8E1F56

Darker −40%#64163D

More saturated +25%#F551A3

Less saturated −25%#C77FA3

Channel breakdown

R222

G104

B163

Red222 (87.1%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)64.13%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 68 · B A3

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