Colour

#D96A69

#D96A69
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#D96A69 is a red with RGB values 217, 106, 105 and HSL 1°, 60%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#D96A69

RGBrgb(217, 106, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4157, 0.4118

RGB percentages85.1%, 41.6%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(0.5, 59.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.5, 51.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 51.2%, 51.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,248,553

CSS custom property--colour: #D96A69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#269596

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#837D68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F9467no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EC596Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 5 Light coral · ΔE 8.2 Salmon · ΔE 12.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 21 Brown · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#69D8D9

Analogous#D969A0, #D9A269

Triadic#69D96A, #6A69D9

Split complementary#69D9A2, #69A0D9

Tetradic#A0D969, #69D8D9, #A269D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8E3E3

Lighter +20%#EEBBBA

Lighter +10%#E39292

Darker −10%#CF4240

Darker −20%#B02E2C

Darker −30%#872322

Darker −40%#5E1818

More saturated +25%#F15351

Less saturated −25%#C28181

Channel breakdown

R217

G106

B105

Red217 (85.1%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue0.54°

Saturation (HSL)59.57%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 6A · B 69

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