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Recognised as Colour

#DE7C68

  • #DE7C68
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Salmon

#DE7C68 is a red with RGB values 222, 124, 104 and HSL 10°, 64%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Salmon.

Colour values

#DE7C68#DE7C68
HEX#DE7C68
RGBrgb(222, 124, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4863, 0.4078
RGB percentages87.1%, 48.6%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(10.2, 64.1%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.2, 53.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 44.1%, 53.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,580,840
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7C68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#218397

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#948A66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9F66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F16C77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSalmon (#FA8072)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#68CADE
Analogous#DE688F, #DEB768
Triadic#68DE7C, #7C68DE
Split complementary#68DEB7, #688FDE
Tetradic#8FDE68, #68CADE, #B768DE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E9E6
Lighter +20%#F0C5BC
Lighter +10%#E7A092
Darker −10%#D5583E
Darker −20%#B84128
Darker −30%#8E321F
Darker −40%#642316
More saturated +25%#F56D51
Less saturated −25%#C78B7F

Channel breakdown

R222
G124
B104
Red222 (87.1%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue10.17°
Saturation (HSL)64.13%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 7C · B 68

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