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Recognised as Colour

#DA8A8B

  • #DA8A8B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#DA8A8B is a red with RGB values 218, 138, 139 and HSL 359°, 52%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#DA8A8B#DA8A8B
HEX#DA8A8B
RGBrgb(218, 138, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5412, 0.5451
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.1%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(359.3, 51.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.3, 36.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 36.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,315
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8A8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.99:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#257574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A968Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA68Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E9818Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 14.2Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9Dark salmon · ΔE 16.1Light pink · ΔE 17.2Pale violetred · ΔE 19.7Pink · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8ADAD9
Analogous#DA8AB3, #DAB18A
Triadic#8BDA8A, #8A8BDA
Split complementary#8ADAB1, #8AB3DA
Tetradic#B3DA8A, #8ADAD9, #B18ADA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#F3D7D8
Lighter +10%#E6B1B1
Darker −10%#CE6365
Darker −20%#C13D3F
Darker −30%#9A3132
Darker −40%#732526
More saturated +25%#ED7778
Less saturated −25%#C79D9E

Channel breakdown

R218
G138
B139
Red218 (85.5%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue359.25°
Saturation (HSL)51.95%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8A · B 8B

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