Recognised as Colour
#D4A69F
- #D4A69F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#D4A69F is a red with RGB values 212, 166, 159 and HSL 8°, 38%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#D4A69F#D4A69F
HEX#D4A69F
RGBrgb(212, 166, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.651, 0.6235
RGB percentages83.1%, 65.1%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(7.9, 38.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.9, 25%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 25%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,936,287
CSS custom property--colour: #D4A69F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#2B5960
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FCDD4
Analogous#D49FB3, #D4C19F
Triadic#9FD4A6, #A69FD4
Split complementary#9FD4C1, #9FB3D4
Tetradic#B3D49F, #9FCDD4, #C19FD4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G166
B159
Red212 (83.1%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue7.92°
Saturation (HSL)38.13%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G A6 · B 9F
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