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Recognised as Colour

#D99992

  • #D99992
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D99992 is a red with RGB values 217, 153, 146 and HSL 6°, 48%, 71%. 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

#D99992#D99992
HEX#D99992
RGBrgb(217, 153, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6, 0.5725
RGB percentages85.1%, 60%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(5.9, 48.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.9, 32.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 29.5%, 32.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,260,626
CSS custom property--colour: #D99992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#26666D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A191no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E79197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92D2D9
Analogous#D992AE, #D9BD92
Triadic#92D999, #9992D9
Split complementary#92D9BC, #92AFD9
Tetradic#AED992, #92D2D9, #BC92D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3E0DE
Lighter +10%#E6BCB8
Darker −10%#CC766C
Darker −20%#BF5246
Darker −30%#9C4036
Darker −40%#763129
More saturated +25%#EB8A80
Less saturated −25%#C7A8A4

Channel breakdown

R217
G153
B146
Red217 (85.1%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue5.92°
Saturation (HSL)48.3%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 99 · B 92

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