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Recognised as Colour

#D799B8

  • #D799B8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#D799B8 is a red with RGB values 215, 153, 184 and HSL 330°, 44%, 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 Light pink.

Colour values

#D799B8#D799B8
HEX#D799B8
RGBrgb(215, 153, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.6, 0.7216
RGB percentages84.3%, 60%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(330, 43.7%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 28.8%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 28.8%, 14.4%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,129,592
CSS custom property--colour: #D799B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.14:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#286647

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9EA5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACAFB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E098A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99D7B8
Analogous#D799D7, #D79999
Triadic#B8D799, #99B8D7
Split complementary#99D799, #99D7D7
Tetradic#D7D799, #99D7B8, #9999D7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E2EB
Lighter +10%#E5BED2
Darker −10%#C9749F
Darker −20%#BA5085
Darker −30%#9A3D6C
Darker −40%#762E52
More saturated +25%#E987B8
Less saturated −25%#C5ABB8

Channel breakdown

R215
G153
B184
Red215 (84.3%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)43.66%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G 99 · B B8

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