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Pale Violet Red

Hex Code #DF5397

Color Analysis Summary

Color #DF5397, historically referred to as Pale Violet Red, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 87% red, 33% green, and 59% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 223, Green: 83, and Blue: 151. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #DF5397. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 331°, a saturation of 69%, and a lightness index of 60%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 87%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #DF5397 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)223, 83, 151
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)331°, 69%, 60%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)331°, 63%, 87%
CSS Valuergb(223, 83, 151)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.61:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background5.82:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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Shades of Pale Violet Red

Tints of Pale Violet Red