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Recognised as Colour

#DA8889

  • #DA8889
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DA8889 is a red with RGB values 218, 136, 137 and HSL 359°, 53%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DA8889#DA8889
HEX#DA8889
RGBrgb(218, 136, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5333, 0.5373
RGB percentages85.5%, 53.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(359.3, 52.6%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.3, 37.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 37.6%, 37.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,321,801
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8889;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#257776

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#989589no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E97F89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#88DAD9
Analogous#DA88B2, #DAB088
Triadic#89DA88, #8889DA
Split complementary#88DAB0, #88B2DA
Tetradic#B2DA88, #88DAD9, #B088DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFD
Lighter +20%#F2D6D6
Lighter +10%#E6AFB0
Darker −10%#CE6162
Darker −20%#C03C3D
Darker −30%#993031
Darker −40%#722425
More saturated +25%#EE7576
Less saturated −25%#C79C9C

Channel breakdown

R218
G136
B137
Red218 (85.5%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue359.27°
Saturation (HSL)52.56%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 88 · B 89

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