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Colour

#D4C9CB

  • #D4C9CB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D4C9CB is a red with RGB values 212, 201, 203 and HSL 349°, 11%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D4C9CB#D4C9CB
HEX#D4C9CB
RGBrgb(212, 201, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7882, 0.7961
RGB percentages83.1%, 78.8%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(349.1, 11.3%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 5.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 4.2%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,945,291
CSS custom property--colour: #D4C9CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#2B3634

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACACBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCCCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6C8CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 5Silver · ΔE 5.9Gainsboro · ΔE 7.2Misty rose · ΔE 12.5Thistle · ΔE 13.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 4.97, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9D4D2
Analogous#D4C9D1, #D4CDC9
Triadic#CBD4C9, #C9CBD4
Split complementary#C9D4CD, #C9D1D4
Tetradic#D1D4C9, #C9D4D2, #CDC9D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBE5E6
Darker −10%#BDADB0
Darker −20%#A79094
Darker −30%#907479
Darker −40%#745D61
More saturated +25%#E0BDC3
Less saturated −25%#CFCFCF

Channel breakdown

R212
G201
B203
Red212 (83.1%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue349.09°
Saturation (HSL)11.34%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G C9 · B CB

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