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Colour

#D99E99

  • #D99E99
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D99E99 is a red with RGB values 217, 158, 153 and HSL 5°, 46%, 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 Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D99E99#D99E99
HEX#D99E99
RGBrgb(217, 158, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6196, 0.6
RGB percentages85.1%, 62%, 60%
HSLhsl(4.7, 45.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.7, 29.5%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 27.2%, 29.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,261,913
CSS custom property--colour: #D99E99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#266166

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AAA698no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B198no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E6979Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.4Light pink · ΔE 14Pink · ΔE 15.6Dark salmon · ΔE 17.8Tan · ΔE 21.4Light coral · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99D4D9
Analogous#D999B4, #D9BE99
Triadic#99D99E, #9E99D9
Split complementary#99D9BE, #99B4D9
Tetradic#B4D999, #99D4D9, #BE99D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E5E3
Lighter +10%#E7C1BE
Darker −10%#CB7B74
Darker −20%#BD574F
Darker −30%#9E433B
Darker −40%#79332D
More saturated +25%#EB8F88
Less saturated −25%#C7ADAB

Channel breakdown

R217
G158
B153
Red217 (85.1%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue4.69°
Saturation (HSL)45.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 9E · B 99

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