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Recognised as Colour

#DE7E69

  • #DE7E69
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#DE7E69 is a red with RGB values 222, 126, 105 and HSL 11°, 64%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#DE7E69#DE7E69
HEX#DE7E69
RGBrgb(222, 126, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4941, 0.4118
RGB percentages87.1%, 49.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(10.8, 63.9%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.8, 52.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 43.2%, 52.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,581,353
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7E69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31471WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.29:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#218196

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958C67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA068no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F16F79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 9.7Salmon · ΔE 11.2Light coral · ΔE 11.7Light salmon · ΔE 14.1Indian red · ΔE 14.8Sienna · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69C9DE
Analogous#DE698E, #DEB969
Triadic#69DE7E, #7E69DE
Split complementary#69DEB8, #698FDE
Tetradic#8EDE69, #69C9DE, #B869DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEAE6
Lighter +20%#F0C6BD
Lighter +10%#E7A293
Darker −10%#D55A3F
Darker −20%#B84229
Darker −30%#8F331F
Darker −40%#652416
More saturated +25%#F56F52
Less saturated −25%#C78D80

Channel breakdown

R222
G126
B105
Red222 (87.1%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue10.77°
Saturation (HSL)63.93%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 7E · B 69

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