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Recognised as Colour

#D8989D

  • #D8989D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D8989D is a red with RGB values 216, 152, 157 and HSL 355°, 45%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D8989D#D8989D
HEX#D8989D
RGBrgb(216, 152, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.5961, 0.6157
RGB percentages84.7%, 59.6%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(355.3, 45.1%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.3, 29.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 29.6%, 27.3%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,194,845
CSS custom property--colour: #D8989D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#276762

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A29Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AD9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#E4929Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.4Light pink · ΔE 12.6Pink · ΔE 15Dark salmon · ΔE 21Light coral · ΔE 22.2Thistle · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98D8D3
Analogous#D898BD, #D8B398
Triadic#9DD898, #989DD8
Split complementary#98D8B3, #98BDD8
Tetradic#BDD898, #98D8D3, #B398D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E2E3
Lighter +10%#E6BDC0
Darker −10%#CA737A
Darker −20%#BC4E57
Darker −30%#9C3B43
Darker −40%#772D33
More saturated +25%#EA868E
Less saturated −25%#C6AAAC

Channel breakdown

R216
G152
B157
Red216 (84.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue355.31°
Saturation (HSL)45.07%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G 98 · B 9D

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