Colour

#D78B97

#D78B97
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#D78B97 is a red with RGB values 215, 139, 151 and HSL 351°, 49%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#D78B97

RGBrgb(215, 139, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5451, 0.5922

RGB percentages84.3%, 54.5%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(350.5, 48.7%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.5, 35.3%, 84.3%)

CMYK0%, 35.3%, 29.8%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,125,975

CSS custom property--colour: #D78B97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1

Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#287468

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#989797no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA596no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E4858Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.7 Light pink · ΔE 15.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.8 Light coral · ΔE 18.5 Pink · ΔE 19 Dark salmon · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8BD7CB

Analogous#D78BBD, #D7A58B

Triadic#97D78B, #8B97D7

Split complementary#8BD7A5, #8BBDD7

Tetradic#BDD78B, #8BD7CB, #A58BD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDFD

Lighter +20%#F1D7DB

Lighter +10%#E4B1B9

Darker −10%#CA6575

Darker −20%#BB4154

Darker −30%#953443

Darker −40%#702632

More saturated +25%#EB778A

Less saturated −25%#C49FA4

Channel breakdown

R215

G139

B151

Red215 (84.3%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue350.53°

Saturation (HSL)48.72%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D7 · G 8B · B 97

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Colour values

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