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Colour

#DE858D

  • #DE858D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DE858D is a red with RGB values 222, 133, 141 and HSL 355°, 57%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DE858D#DE858D
HEX#DE858D
RGBrgb(222, 133, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5216, 0.5529
RGB percentages87.1%, 52.2%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(354.6, 57.4%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.6, 40.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.1%, 36.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,583,181
CSS custom property--colour: #DE858D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#217A72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#96948Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA58Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EE7C88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 12Pale violetred · ΔE 15.2Light pink · ΔE 18.2Rosy brown · ΔE 18.5Dark salmon · ΔE 19.1Indian red · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85DED6
Analogous#DE85B9, #DEAA85
Triadic#8DDE85, #858DDE
Split complementary#85DEAA, #85B9DE
Tetradic#B9DE85, #85DED6, #AA85DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F4D5D8
Lighter +10%#E9ADB3
Darker −10%#D35D67
Darker −20%#C73643
Darker −30%#9F2B35
Darker −40%#772028
More saturated +25%#F1727D
Less saturated −25%#CB989D

Channel breakdown

R222
G133
B141
Red222 (87.1%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue354.61°
Saturation (HSL)57.42%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 85 · B 8D

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