violetred

Violetred is a color name used in digital color representations. In the RGB color model it is defined by hex code #D02090, corresponding to RGB values 208, 32, 144. In HSL, its hue is about 322°, with saturation around 73% and lightness near 47%.

Violetred sits in the purplish-red region of the color wheel, between red and violet. It is a non-spectral color created by mixing red and blue light; in printing and pigments it is approximated through combinations of magenta and red inks.

In web design, violetred is one of the named web colors defined for CSS. It is widely supported by browsers and is commonly used for emphasis, branding, or call-to-action elements. On light backgrounds it can provide strong contrast, but legibility should be checked for body text.

Related colors include violet and magenta; violetred should not be confused with pure violet or pink. In color palettes it pairs well with neutrals, greens, or golds to create bold combinations. In print, the digital RGB value may not be perfectly reproducible due to color-space differences.