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Recognised as Colour

#D993AA

  • #D993AA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#D993AA is a red with RGB values 217, 147, 170 and HSL 340°, 48%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#D993AA#D993AA
HEX#D993AA
RGBrgb(217, 147, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.5765, 0.6667
RGB percentages85.1%, 57.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(340.3, 47.9%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 32.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.3%, 21.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,259,114
CSS custom property--colour: #D993AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.7:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#266C55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9FABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACABA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#E48F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 14.2Rosy brown · ΔE 15.6Pink · ΔE 16.8Pale violetred · ΔE 17.8Plum · ΔE 21.5Thistle · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 14.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93D9C2
Analogous#D993CD, #D99F93
Triadic#AAD993, #93AAD9
Split complementary#93D99F, #93CDD9
Tetradic#CDD993, #93D9C2, #9F93D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4DEE5
Lighter +10%#E6B9C8
Darker −10%#CC6D8C
Darker −20%#BE486F
Darker −30%#9C3758
Darker −40%#762A43
More saturated +25%#EB81A4
Less saturated −25%#C7A5B0

Channel breakdown

R217
G147
B170
Red217 (85.1%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue340.29°
Saturation (HSL)47.95%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 93 · B AA

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