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Recognised as Colour

#D78D97

  • #D78D97
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D78D97 is a red with RGB values 215, 141, 151 and HSL 352°, 48%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D78D97#D78D97
HEX#D78D97
RGBrgb(215, 141, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5529, 0.5922
RGB percentages84.3%, 55.3%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(351.9, 48.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.9, 34.4%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 29.8%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,126,487
CSS custom property--colour: #D78D97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#287268

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999997no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA796no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E48691no 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 text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.7Light pink · ΔE 14.9Pale violetred · ΔE 18.1Pink · ΔE 18.3Light coral · ΔE 18.8Dark salmon · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DD7CD
Analogous#D78DBC, #D7A88D
Triadic#97D78D, #8D97D7
Split complementary#8DD7A8, #8DBCD7
Tetradic#BCD78D, #8DD7CD, #A88DD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F1D9DC
Lighter +10%#E4B3B9
Darker −10%#CA6775
Darker −20%#BC4252
Darker −30%#963542
Darker −40%#712731
More saturated +25%#EA7A89
Less saturated −25%#C4A0A5

Channel breakdown

R215
G141
B151
Red215 (84.3%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue351.89°
Saturation (HSL)48.05%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 8D · B 97

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