Recognised as Colour
#DF2978
- #DF2978
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#DF2978 is a red with RGB values 223, 41, 120 and HSL 334°, 74%, 52%. 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
#DF2978#DF2978
HEX#DF2978
RGBrgb(223, 41, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1608, 0.4706
RGB percentages87.5%, 16.1%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(334, 74%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334, 81.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 81.6%, 46.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,625,144
CSS custom property--colour: #DF2978;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#20D687
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#29DF90
Analogous#DF29D3, #DF3529
Triadic#78DF29, #2978DF
Split complementary#29DF35, #29D3DF
Tetradic#D3DF29, #29DF90, #3529DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G41
B120
Red223 (87.5%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue333.96°
Saturation (HSL)73.98%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 29 · B 78
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