Colour

#DF506C

#DF506C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#DF506C is a red with RGB values 223, 80, 108 and HSL 348°, 69%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#DF506C#DF506C

HEX#DF506C

RGBrgb(223, 80, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3137, 0.4235

RGB percentages87.5%, 31.4%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(348.3, 69.1%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 64.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 64.1%, 51.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,635,116

CSS custom property--colour: #DF506C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#20AF93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#71706Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#968D69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F3385Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 14.8 Light coral · ΔE 19.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.7 Salmon · ΔE 22.8 Crimson · ΔE 24.3 Brown · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#50DFC3

Analogous#DF50B3, #DF7C50

Triadic#6CDF50, #506CDF

Split complementary#50DF7C, #50B3DF

Tetradic#B3DF50, #50DFC3, #7B50DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFCFD

Lighter +30%#F7D1D9

Lighter +20%#EFA6B4

Lighter +10%#E77B90

Darker −10%#D52749

Darker −20%#AA1F3A

Darker −30%#7F172B

Darker −40%#540F1D

More saturated +25%#F9365C

Less saturated −25%#C56A7C

Channel breakdown

R223

G80

B108

Red223 (87.5%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue348.25°

Saturation (HSL)69.08%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 50 · B 6C

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Colour values

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