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Recognised as Colour

#D9BEC0

  • #D9BEC0
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#D9BEC0 is a red with RGB values 217, 190, 192 and HSL 356°, 26%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#D9BEC0#D9BEC0
HEX#D9BEC0
RGBrgb(217, 190, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.7451, 0.7529
RGB percentages85.1%, 74.5%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(355.6, 26.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 12.4%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 11.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,270,144
CSS custom property--colour: #D9BEC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#26413F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2C2C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DFBCBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.3Light grey · ΔE 11.5Thistle · ΔE 12.2Gainsboro · ΔE 13.3Misty rose · ΔE 13.6Dark grey · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BED9D7
Analogous#D9BECE, #D9CABE
Triadic#C0D9BE, #BEC0D9
Split complementary#BED9CA, #BECED9
Tetradic#CED9BE, #BED9D7, #CABED9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFE
Lighter +10%#ECDEDF
Darker −10%#C69EA1
Darker −20%#B37E82
Darker −30%#A05E63
Darker −40%#804B4F
More saturated +25%#E6B1B5
Less saturated −25%#CCCBCB

Channel breakdown

R217
G190
B192
Red217 (85.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue355.56°
Saturation (HSL)26.21%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G BE · B C0

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