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Colour

#D9ABA5

  • #D9ABA5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#D9ABA5 is a red with RGB values 217, 171, 165 and HSL 7°, 41%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D9ABA5#D9ABA5
HEX#D9ABA5
RGBrgb(217, 171, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6706, 0.6471
RGB percentages85.1%, 67.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(6.9, 40.6%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.9, 24%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.2%, 24%, 14.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,265,253
CSS custom property--colour: #D9ABA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#26545A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4B1A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFB9A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E4A6A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A5D3D9
Analogous#D9A5B9, #D9C5A5
Triadic#A5D9AB, #ABA5D9
Split complementary#A5D9C5, #A5B9D9
Tetradic#B9D9A5, #A5D3D9, #C5A5D9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7EEED
Lighter +10%#E8CCC9
Darker −10%#CA8A81
Darker −20%#BB685D
Darker −30%#A14F44
Darker −40%#7D3D35
More saturated +25%#E99F95
Less saturated −25%#C9B7B5

Channel breakdown

R217
G171
B165
Red217 (85.1%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue6.92°
Saturation (HSL)40.62%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G AB · B A5

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