Colour

#DF227E

#DF227E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#DF227E is a red with RGB values 223, 34, 126 and HSL 331°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#DF227E#DF227E

HEX#DF227E

RGBrgb(223, 34, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1333, 0.4941

RGB percentages87.5%, 13.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(330.8, 74.7%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 84.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 84.8%, 43.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,623,358

CSS custom property--colour: #DF227E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.67:1

Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#20DD81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#536080no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#86837Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F2004Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 12.9 Medium violet red · ΔE 13.7 Hot pink · ΔE 19.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.1 Crimson · ΔE 36.5 Indian red · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#22DF83

Analogous#DF22DC, #DF2422

Triadic#7EDF22, #227EDF

Split complementary#22DF24, #22DCDF

Tetradic#DDDF22, #22DF83, #2522DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9D4E6

Lighter +30%#F2A8CC

Lighter +20%#EC7BB2

Lighter +10%#E54F98

Darker −10%#B41A65

Darker −20%#87144C

Darker −30%#5B0D33

Darker −40%#2E071A

More saturated +25%#FF027D

Less saturated −25%#BF427F

Channel breakdown

R223

G34

B126

Red223 (87.5%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue330.79°

Saturation (HSL)74.7%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 22 · B 7E

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