Recognised as Colour

#DF2979

#DF2979
Red
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#DF2979 is a red with RGB values 223, 41, 121 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

#DF2979#DF2979

HEX#DF2979

RGBrgb(223, 41, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1608, 0.4745

RGB percentages87.5%, 16.1%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(333.6, 74%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 81.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 81.6%, 45.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,625,145

CSS custom property--colour: #DF2979;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.4 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#20D686

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#58627Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#888475no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F2004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original

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

Deep pink · ΔE 15.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 17 Hot pink · ΔE 20.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 28 Crimson · ΔE 32.9 Indian red · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29DF8F

Analogous#DF29D4, #DF3429

Triadic#79DF29, #2979DF

Split complementary#29DF34, #29D4DF

Tetradic#D4DF29, #29DF8F, #3429DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADAE8

Lighter +30%#F3AECC

Lighter +20%#EC82B1

Lighter +10%#E65595

Darker −10%#B91C61

Darker −20%#8D154A

Darker −30%#610E33

Darker −40%#34081B

More saturated +25%#FE0A75

Less saturated −25%#C0487D

Channel breakdown

R223

G41

B121

Red223 (87.5%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue333.63°

Saturation (HSL)73.98%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 29 · B 79

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