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Recognised as Colour

#DE89A5

  • #DE89A5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DE89A5 is a red with RGB values 222, 137, 165 and HSL 340°, 56%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DE89A5#DE89A5
HEX#DE89A5
RGBrgb(222, 137, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5373, 0.6471
RGB percentages87.1%, 53.7%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(340.2, 56.3%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.2, 38.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 25.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,584,229
CSS custom property--colour: #DE89A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#21765A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9499A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A8A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EB8493no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.3Light pink · ΔE 17.6Rosy brown · ΔE 20.7Pink · ΔE 21.1Light coral · ΔE 21.6Plum · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89DEC2
Analogous#DE89CF, #DE9889
Triadic#A5DE89, #89A5DE
Split complementary#89DE98, #89CFDE
Tetradic#CFDE89, #89DEC2, #9889DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4D9E2
Lighter +10%#E9B1C3
Darker −10%#D36187
Darker −20%#C83968
Darker −30%#A12D53
Darker −40%#79223F
More saturated +25%#F1769F
Less saturated −25%#CB9CAB

Channel breakdown

R222
G137
B165
Red222 (87.1%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue340.24°
Saturation (HSL)56.29%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 89 · B A5

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