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Colour

#D6959E

  • #D6959E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D6959E is a red with RGB values 214, 149, 158 and HSL 352°, 44%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D6959E#D6959E
HEX#D6959E
RGBrgb(214, 149, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5843, 0.6196
RGB percentages83.9%, 58.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(351.7, 44.2%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 30.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 30.4%, 26.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,063,006
CSS custom property--colour: #D6959E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.65:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#296A61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9F9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAB9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E29098no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.9Light pink · ΔE 13Pink · ΔE 15.6Pale violetred · ΔE 21.8Thistle · ΔE 22.4Light coral · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95D6CD
Analogous#D695BF, #D6AC95
Triadic#9ED695, #959ED6
Split complementary#95D6AC, #95BFD6
Tetradic#BFD695, #95D6CD, #AC95D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2DFE1
Lighter +10%#E4BAC0
Darker −10%#C8707C
Darker −20%#BA4B5B
Darker −30%#973B47
Darker −40%#732C36
More saturated +25%#E88391
Less saturated −25%#C4A7AB

Channel breakdown

R214
G149
B158
Red214 (83.9%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue351.69°
Saturation (HSL)44.22%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 95 · B 9E

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