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Recognised as Colour

#D69AAC

  • #D69AAC
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D69AAC is a red with RGB values 214, 154, 172 and HSL 342°, 42%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D69AAC#D69AAC
HEX#D69AAC
RGBrgb(214, 154, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.6039, 0.6745
RGB percentages83.9%, 60.4%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(342, 42.3%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 28%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 28%, 19.6%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,064,300
CSS custom property--colour: #D69AAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#296553

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A1A4ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAEABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E097A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9AD6C4
Analogous#D69ACA, #D6A69A
Triadic#ACD69A, #9AACD6
Split complementary#9AD6A6, #9ACAD6
Tetradic#CAD69A, #9AD6C4, #A69AD6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3E3E8
Lighter +10%#E5BECA
Darker −10%#C7768E
Darker −20%#B95170
Darker −30%#993E59
Darker −40%#752F44
More saturated +25%#E888A5
Less saturated −25%#C4ACB3

Channel breakdown

R214
G154
B172
Red214 (83.9%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue342°
Saturation (HSL)42.25%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 9A · B AC

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