Recognised as Colour
#DE97B6
- #DE97B6
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Light pink
#DE97B6 is a red with RGB values 222, 151, 182 and HSL 334°, 52%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.
Colour values
#DE97B6#DE97B6
HEX#DE97B6
RGBrgb(222, 151, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5922, 0.7137
RGB percentages87.1%, 59.2%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(333.8, 51.8%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 32%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 18%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,587,830
CSS custom property--colour: #DE97B6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#216849
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#97DEBF
Analogous#DE97D9, #DE9C97
Triadic#B6DE97, #97B6DE
Split complementary#97DE9C, #97D9DE
Tetradic#DADE97, #97DEBF, #9C97DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G151
B182
Red222 (87.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue333.8°
Saturation (HSL)51.82%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 97 · B B6
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