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Recognised as Colour

#DE6974

  • #DE6974
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#DE6974 is a red with RGB values 222, 105, 116 and HSL 354°, 64%, 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 Indian red.

Colour values

#DE6974#DE6974
HEX#DE6974
RGBrgb(222, 105, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4118, 0.4549
RGB percentages87.1%, 41.2%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(354.4, 63.9%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.4, 52.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 52.7%, 47.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,575,988
CSS custom property--colour: #DE6974;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.38:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#21968B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#827F74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09771no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F0596Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 8.4Light coral · ΔE 9Salmon · ΔE 15.6Pale violetred · ΔE 15.7Dark salmon · ΔE 24.5Brown · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 8.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69DED3
Analogous#DE69AE, #DE9969
Triadic#74DE69, #6974DE
Split complementary#69DE98, #69AFDE
Tetradic#AEDE69, #69DED3, #9969DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE6E8
Lighter +20%#F0BDC1
Lighter +10%#E7939B
Darker −10%#D53F4D
Darker −20%#B82936
Darker −30%#8F1F2A
Darker −40%#65161E
More saturated +25%#F55261
Less saturated −25%#C78087

Channel breakdown

R222
G105
B116
Red222 (87.1%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue354.36°
Saturation (HSL)63.93%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 69 · B 74

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