Recognised as Colour

#D9A5A6

#D9A5A6
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#D9A5A6 is a red with RGB values 217, 165, 166 and HSL 359°, 41%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#D9A5A6

RGBrgb(217, 165, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6471, 0.651

RGB percentages85.1%, 64.7%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(358.8, 40.6%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.8, 24%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 24%, 23.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,263,718

CSS custom property--colour: #D9A5A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#265A59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AEACA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB6A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Tritanopia#E4A0A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.2 Light pink · ΔE 12.3 Pink · ΔE 12.6 Thistle · ΔE 18.9 Dark grey · ΔE 20.8 Silver · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A5D9D8

Analogous#D9A5C0, #D9BEA5

Triadic#A6D9A5, #A5A6D9

Split complementary#A5D9BE, #A5C0D9

Tetradic#C0D9A5, #A5D9D8, #BEA5D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7EDED

Lighter +10%#E8C9C9

Darker −10%#CA8183

Darker −20%#BB5D5F

Darker −30%#A14446

Darker −40%#7D3536

More saturated +25%#E99597

Less saturated −25%#C9B5B5

Channel breakdown

R217

G165

B166

Red217 (85.1%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue358.85°

Saturation (HSL)40.62%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G A5 · B A6

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