Recognised as Colour

#D99BAF

#D99BAF
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#D99BAF is a red with RGB values 217, 155, 175 and HSL 341°, 45%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#D99BAF#D99BAF

HEX#D99BAF

RGBrgb(217, 155, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6078, 0.6863

RGB percentages85.1%, 60.8%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(340.6, 44.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.6, 28.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 28.6%, 19.4%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,261,167

CSS custom property--colour: #D99BAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#266450

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A6B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1B0AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E398A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.7 Pink · ΔE 14.1 Thistle · ΔE 18 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.9 Plum · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9BD9C5

Analogous#D99BCE, #D9A69B

Triadic#AFD99B, #9BAFD9

Split complementary#9BD9A6, #9BCED9

Tetradic#CED99B, #9BD9C5, #A69BD9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5E5EA

Lighter +10%#E7C0CD

Darker −10%#CB7691

Darker −20%#BD5174

Darker −30%#9F3C5C

Darker −40%#7A2E47

More saturated +25%#EA8AA9

Less saturated −25%#C8ACB5

Channel breakdown

R217

G155

B175

Red217 (85.1%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue340.65°

Saturation (HSL)44.93%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G 9B · B AF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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