Recognised as Colour

#D9AEAC

#D9AEAC
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#D9AEAC is a red with RGB values 217, 174, 172 and HSL 3°, 37%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#D9AEAC#D9AEAC

HEX#D9AEAC

RGBrgb(217, 174, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.6824, 0.6745

RGB percentages85.1%, 68.2%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(2.7, 37.2%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.7, 20.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK0%, 19.8%, 20.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,266,028

CSS custom property--colour: #D9AEAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#265153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6B3ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0BBABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E3AAAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.4 Pink · ΔE 13 Light pink · ΔE 14.2 Silver · ΔE 17.1 Thistle · ΔE 17.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACD7D9

Analogous#D9ACC1, #D9C4AC

Triadic#ACD9AE, #AEACD9

Split complementary#ACD9C4, #ACC1D9

Tetradic#C1D9AC, #ACD7D9, #C5ACD9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F2F2

Lighter +10%#E9D0CF

Darker −10%#C98C89

Darker −20%#B96A66

Darker −30%#A24E4A

Darker −40%#7F3D3A

More saturated +25%#E8A09D

Less saturated −25%#CABCBB

Channel breakdown

R217

G174

B172

Red217 (85.1%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue2.67°

Saturation (HSL)37.19%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D9 · G AE · B AC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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