Recognised as Colour
#DE747B
- #DE747B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light coral
#DE747B is a red with RGB values 222, 116, 123 and HSL 356°, 62%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.
Colour values
#DE747B#DE747B
HEX#DE747B
RGBrgb(222, 116, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4549, 0.4824
RGB percentages87.1%, 45.5%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(356, 61.6%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356, 47.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 47.7%, 44.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,578,811
CSS custom property--colour: #DE747B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#218B84
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#74DED7
Analogous#DE74B0, #DEA274
Triadic#7BDE74, #747BDE
Split complementary#74DEA2, #74B0DE
Tetradic#B0DE74, #74DED7, #A274DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G116
B123
Red222 (87.1%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue356.04°
Saturation (HSL)61.63%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 74 · B 7B
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