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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

Protanopia#999070no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA371no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Tritanopia#F1757Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 8.42, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF1EF
Lighter +20%#F2CCC5
Lighter +10%#E8A89C
Darker −10%#D65E48
Darker −20%#C0432B
Darker −30%#963422
Darker −40%#6C2619
More saturated +25%#F5745C
Less saturated −25%#C99288

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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