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Recognised as Colour

#D7BCBB

  • #D7BCBB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#D7BCBB is a red with RGB values 215, 188, 187 and HSL 2°, 26%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#D7BCBB#D7BCBB
HEX#D7BCBB
RGBrgb(215, 188, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.7373, 0.7333
RGB percentages84.3%, 73.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(2.1, 25.9%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.1, 13%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 13%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,138,555
CSS custom property--colour: #D7BCBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.8:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#284344

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1BFBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C4BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#DDBABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.3Light grey · ΔE 11.9Dark grey · ΔE 13.8Gainsboro · ΔE 13.8Thistle · ΔE 13.9Misty rose · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBD6D7
Analogous#D7BBC8, #D7CABB
Triadic#BBD7BC, #BCBBD7
Split complementary#BBD7CA, #BBC8D7
Tetradic#C8D7BB, #BBD6D7, #CABBD7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFBFB
Lighter +10%#EADCDB
Darker −10%#C49C9B
Darker −20%#B17D7B
Darker −30%#9D5F5C
Darker −40%#7D4B49
More saturated +25%#E5AFAE
Less saturated −25%#CAC9C9

Channel breakdown

R215
G188
B187
Red215 (84.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue2.14°
Saturation (HSL)25.93%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G BC · B BB

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