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Recognised as Colour

#DE85A0

  • #DE85A0
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DE85A0 is a red with RGB values 222, 133, 160 and HSL 342°, 57%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DE85A0#DE85A0
HEX#DE85A0
RGBrgb(222, 133, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5216, 0.6275
RGB percentages87.1%, 52.2%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(341.8, 57.4%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.8, 40.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 40.1%, 27.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,583,200
CSS custom property--colour: #DE85A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#217A5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9296A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A69Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EC7F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 9.5Light pink · ΔE 18.7Light coral · ΔE 19.9Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4Pink · ΔE 22.5Plum · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 9.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85DEC3
Analogous#DE85CC, #DE9785
Triadic#A0DE85, #85A0DE
Split complementary#85DE97, #85CCDE
Tetradic#CCDE85, #85DEC3, #9785DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F4D5DF
Lighter +10%#E9ADBF
Darker −10%#D35D81
Darker −20%#C73662
Darker −30%#9F2B4E
Darker −40%#77203A
More saturated +25%#F17298
Less saturated −25%#CB98A8

Channel breakdown

R222
G133
B160
Red222 (87.1%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue341.8°
Saturation (HSL)57.42%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 85 · B A0

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