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Recognised as Colour

#D96D86

  • #D96D86
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#D96D86 is a red with RGB values 217, 109, 134 and HSL 346°, 59%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#D96D86#D96D86
HEX#D96D86
RGBrgb(217, 109, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.4275, 0.5255
RGB percentages85.1%, 42.7%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(346.1, 58.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 49.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 38.2%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,249,350
CSS custom property--colour: #D96D86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#269279

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#818287no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9784no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E96276no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 5.9Light coral · ΔE 15.2Indian red · ΔE 17.1Salmon · ΔE 24.3Hot pink · ΔE 26.4Light pink · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DD9C0
Analogous#D96DBC, #D98A6D
Triadic#86D96D, #6D86D9
Split complementary#6DD98A, #6DBCD9
Tetradic#BCD96D, #6DD9C0, #8A6DD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6EB
Lighter +20%#EEBEC9
Lighter +10%#E495A8
Darker −10%#CE4564
Darker −20%#B22E4D
Darker −30%#89243B
Darker −40%#61192A
More saturated +25%#F0567A
Less saturated −25%#C28492

Channel breakdown

R217
G109
B134
Red217 (85.1%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue346.11°
Saturation (HSL)58.7%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 6D · B 86

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