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Recognised as Colour

#DF8DAD

  • #DF8DAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DF8DAD is a red with RGB values 223, 141, 173 and HSL 337°, 56%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DF8DAD#DF8DAD
HEX#DF8DAD
RGBrgb(223, 141, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5529, 0.6784
RGB percentages87.5%, 55.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(336.6, 56.2%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 36.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.8%, 22.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,650,797
CSS custom property--colour: #DF8DAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#207252

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#969DAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABABABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EB8998no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.1Light pink · ΔE 17.5Plum · ΔE 19.4Pink · ΔE 20.6Rosy brown · ΔE 21.5Light coral · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DDFBF
Analogous#DF8DD6, #DF968D
Triadic#ADDF8D, #8DADDF
Split complementary#8DDF96, #8DD6DF
Tetradic#D6DF8D, #8DDFBF, #968DDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5DDE6
Lighter +10%#EAB5CA
Darker −10%#D46590
Darker −20%#C93D74
Darker −30%#A52E5C
Darker −40%#7D2346
More saturated +25%#F17BA9
Less saturated −25%#CD9FB1

Channel breakdown

R223
G141
B173
Red223 (87.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue336.59°
Saturation (HSL)56.16%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 8D · B AD

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