Recognised as Colour
#DF5597
- #DF5597
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#DF5597 is a red with RGB values 223, 85, 151 and HSL 331°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#DF5597#DF5597
HEX#DF5597
RGBrgb(223, 85, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3333, 0.5922
RGB percentages87.5%, 33.3%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(331.3, 68.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.3, 61.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 61.9%, 32.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,636,439
CSS custom property--colour: #DF5597;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#20AA68
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#55DF9D
Analogous#DF55DC, #DF5855
Triadic#97DF55, #5597DF
Split complementary#55DF58, #55DCDF
Tetradic#DCDF55, #55DF9D, #5855DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G85
B151
Red223 (87.5%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue331.3°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 55 · B 97
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