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Recognised as Colour

#D4A399

  • #D4A399
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D4A399 is a red with RGB values 212, 163, 153 and HSL 10°, 41%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D4A399#D4A399
HEX#D4A399
RGBrgb(212, 163, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.6392, 0.6
RGB percentages83.1%, 63.9%, 60%
HSLhsl(10.2, 40.7%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.2, 27.8%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 23.1%, 27.8%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,935,513
CSS custom property--colour: #D4A399;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#2B5C66

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ADA998no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B299no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DF9DA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99CAD4
Analogous#D499AD, #D4C199
Triadic#99D4A3, #A399D4
Split complementary#99D4C1, #99ACD4
Tetradic#ACD499, #99CAD4, #C099D4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2E4E1
Lighter +10%#E3C3BD
Darker −10%#C58375
Darker −20%#B66251
Darker −30%#954D3F
Darker −40%#713B30
More saturated +25%#E69787
Less saturated −25%#C2AFAB

Channel breakdown

R212
G163
B153
Red212 (83.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue10.17°
Saturation (HSL)40.69%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G A3 · B 99

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