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Recognised as Colour

#D79388

  • #D79388
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D79388 is a red with RGB values 215, 147, 136 and HSL 8°, 50%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D79388#D79388
HEX#D79388
RGBrgb(215, 147, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5765, 0.5333
RGB percentages84.3%, 57.6%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(8.4, 49.7%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.4, 36.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 31.6%, 36.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,128,008
CSS custom property--colour: #D79388;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#286C77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A29C87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A987no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E58A90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 12.4Rosy brown · ΔE 12.6Light pink · ΔE 18.1Light coral · ΔE 18.9Pink · ΔE 20.7Light salmon · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88CCD7
Analogous#D788A5, #D7BA88
Triadic#88D793, #9388D7
Split complementary#88D7BB, #88A4D7
Tetradic#A5D788, #88CCD7, #BB88D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFBFB
Lighter +20%#F1D8D4
Lighter +10%#E4B6AE
Darker −10%#CA7062
Darker −20%#BA503F
Darker −30%#944032
Darker −40%#6E2F25
More saturated +25%#EB8574
Less saturated −25%#C3A19C

Channel breakdown

R215
G147
B136
Red215 (84.3%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue8.35°
Saturation (HSL)49.69%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 93 · B 88

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