Recognised as Colour
#DF8372
- #DF8372
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark salmon
#DF8372 is a red with RGB values 223, 131, 114 and HSL 9°, 63%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.
Colour values
#DF8372#DF8372
HEX#DF8372
RGBrgb(223, 131, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5137, 0.4471
RGB percentages87.5%, 51.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(9.4, 63%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.4, 48.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 41.3%, 48.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,648,178
CSS custom property--colour: #DF8372;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#207C8D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72CEDF
Analogous#DF7298, #DFBA72
Triadic#72DF83, #8372DF
Split complementary#72DFBA, #7297DF
Tetradic#97DF72, #72CEDF, #BA72DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G131
B114
Red223 (87.5%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue9.36°
Saturation (HSL)63.01%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 83 · B 72
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