Dragon Fruit
#d75969
A pink that is saturated. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.
Hex
#d75969
RGB
215, 89, 105
OKLCh
62.9% 0.159 15.2°
CIELAB (D50)
55.2, 51.4, 17.6
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 6 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 63% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 64.9; on black, Lc -36.8. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 29.0 and 37.1 and 51.6 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
3.80:1 — large text only
Black text
5.52:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at5.52:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#c94c5d is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#d75969
protanopia
#71716a · ΔE00 29.0
deuteranopia
#8e8e64 · ΔE00 37.1
tritanopia
#a7a700 · ΔE00 51.6
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isKōbai Red at ΔE00 0.867: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Kōbai RedΔE00 0.867 · #db5a6b
- BerryliciousΔE00 1.068 · #d75e6c
- Nectarous NectarineΔE00 1.322 · #dd5566
- Cranberry SplashΔE00 1.336 · #da5265
- Swiss ChardΔE00 1.779 · #dd5e6d
- Tandoori RedΔE00 1.887 · #d25762
- Italiano RoseΔE00 2.14 · #d16169
- Imayou PinkΔE00 2.184 · #d0576b
- Desert RoseΔE00 2.241 · #cd616b
- Kenny’s KissΔE00 2.961 · #d45871
- Rosy CheeksΔE00 2.998 · #dc506e
- Rapture RoseΔE00 3.048 · #cf5a70
10 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.