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Recognised as Colour

#D8877C

  • #D8877C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#D8877C is a red with RGB values 216, 135, 124 and HSL 7°, 54%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#D8877C#D8877C
HEX#D8877C
RGBrgb(216, 135, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.5294, 0.4863
RGB percentages84.7%, 52.9%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(7.2, 54.1%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.2, 42.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 37.5%, 42.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,190,460
CSS custom property--colour: #D8877C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#277883

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#99927Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA37Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E87C84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 10.4Light coral · ΔE 13.2Rosy brown · ΔE 17.8Salmon · ΔE 18.7Light salmon · ΔE 18.7Indian red · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CCDD8
Analogous#D87C9F, #D8B57C
Triadic#7CD887, #877CD8
Split complementary#7CD8B5, #7C9FD8
Tetradic#9FD87C, #7CCDD8, #B57CD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF3F2
Lighter +20%#EFCFCB
Lighter +10%#E4ABA3
Darker −10%#CC6355
Darker −20%#B74637
Darker −30%#90372B
Darker −40%#69281F
More saturated +25%#ED7767
Less saturated −25%#C39791

Channel breakdown

R216
G135
B124
Red216 (84.7%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue7.17°
Saturation (HSL)54.12%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G 87 · B 7C

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