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Recognised as Colour

#D99A98

  • #D99A98
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D99A98 is a red with RGB values 217, 154, 152 and HSL 2°, 46%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D99A98#D99A98
HEX#D99A98
RGBrgb(217, 154, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6039, 0.5961
RGB percentages85.1%, 60.4%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(1.8, 46.1%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.8, 30%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 29%, 30%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,260,888
CSS custom property--colour: #D99A98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#266567

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AF97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6939Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98D7D9
Analogous#D998B7, #D9BA98
Triadic#98D99A, #9A98D9
Split complementary#98D9BA, #98B7D9
Tetradic#B7D998, #98D7D9, #BA98D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E3E3
Lighter +10%#E7BFBD
Darker −10%#CB7573
Darker −20%#BE514D
Darker −30%#9E3D3A
Darker −40%#792F2C
More saturated +25%#EB8986
Less saturated −25%#C7ABAA

Channel breakdown

R217
G154
B152
Red217 (85.1%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue1.85°
Saturation (HSL)46.1%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 9A · B 98

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