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Recognised as Colour

#D8CECC

  • #D8CECC
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D8CECC is a red with RGB values 216, 206, 204 and HSL 10°, 13%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D8CECC#D8CECC
HEX#D8CECC
RGBrgb(216, 206, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8078, 0.8
RGB percentages84.7%, 80.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(10, 13.3%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 5.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 5.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,208,716
CSS custom property--colour: #D8CECC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.62:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#273133

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CFCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D1CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DBCDCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 4Gainsboro · ΔE 5.7Silver · ΔE 6.9Misty rose · ΔE 11.1Linen · ΔE 12.5Lavender blush · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 3.96, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCD6D8
Analogous#D8CCD0, #D8D4CC
Triadic#CCD8CE, #CECCD8
Split complementary#CCD8D4, #CCD0D8
Tetradic#D0D8CC, #CCD6D8, #D4CCD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEAE9
Darker −10%#C2B2AF
Darker −20%#AC9692
Darker −30%#967B75
Darker −40%#7A625E
More saturated +25%#E3C7C1
Less saturated −25%#D2D2D2

Channel breakdown

R216
G206
B204
Red216 (84.7%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)13.33%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G CE · B CC

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