Recognised as Colour
#DE7396
- #DE7396
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DE7396 is a red with RGB values 222, 115, 150 and HSL 340°, 62%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DE7396#DE7396
HEX#DE7396
RGBrgb(222, 115, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.451, 0.5882
RGB percentages87.1%, 45.1%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(340.4, 61.8%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.4, 48.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 48.2%, 32.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,578,582
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7396;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#218C69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73DEBB
Analogous#DE73CC, #DE8573
Triadic#96DE73, #7396DE
Split complementary#73DE85, #73CCDE
Tetradic#CCDE73, #73DEBB, #8573DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G115
B150
Red222 (87.1%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue340.37°
Saturation (HSL)61.85%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 73 · B 96
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