Recognised as Colour
#DF6961
- #DF6961
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#DF6961 is a red with RGB values 223, 105, 97 and HSL 4°, 66%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#DF6961#DF6961
HEX#DF6961
RGBrgb(223, 105, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4118, 0.3804
RGB percentages87.5%, 41.2%, 38%
HSLhsl(3.8, 66.3%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 56.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 52.9%, 56.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,641,505
CSS custom property--colour: #DF6961;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#20969E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#61D7DF
Analogous#DF6198, #DFA861
Triadic#61DF69, #6961DF
Split complementary#61DFA8, #6198DF
Tetradic#98DF61, #61D7DF, #A861DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G105
B97
Red223 (87.5%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue3.81°
Saturation (HSL)66.32%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 69 · B 61
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