Colour

#DE697E

#DE697E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DE697E is a red with RGB values 222, 105, 126 and HSL 349°, 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 Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#DE697E

RGBrgb(222, 105, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4118, 0.4941

RGB percentages87.1%, 41.2%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(349.2, 63.9%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.2, 52.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 52.7%, 43.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,575,998

CSS custom property--colour: #DE697E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#219681

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#80807Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E977Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F05B71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.4 Light coral · ΔE 12.4 Indian red · ΔE 13.2 Salmon · ΔE 20.4 Hot pink · ΔE 27.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69DEC9

Analogous#DE69B8, #DE8E69

Triadic#7EDE69, #697EDE

Split complementary#69DE8E, #69B8DE

Tetradic#B9DE69, #69DEC9, #8F69DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAE6EA

Lighter +20%#F0BDC6

Lighter +10%#E793A2

Darker −10%#D53F5A

Darker −20%#B82942

Darker −30%#8F1F33

Darker −40%#651624

More saturated +25%#F5526F

Less saturated −25%#C7808D

Channel breakdown

R222

G105

B126

Red222 (87.1%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue349.23°

Saturation (HSL)63.93%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 69 · B 7E

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