Colour

#DA8B8E

#DA8B8E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DA8B8E is a red with RGB values 218, 139, 142 and HSL 358°, 52%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#DA8B8E

RGBrgb(218, 139, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5451, 0.5569

RGB percentages85.5%, 54.5%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(357.7, 51.6%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.7, 36.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 36.2%, 34.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,322,574

CSS custom property--colour: #DA8B8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1

Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#257471

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A978Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADA68Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E9838Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.4 Light coral · ΔE 15 Light pink · ΔE 16.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.2 Pink · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BDAD7

Analogous#DA8BB5, #DAAF8B

Triadic#8EDA8B, #8B8EDA

Split complementary#8BDAAF, #8BB5DA

Tetradic#B5DA8B, #8BDAD7, #B08BDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3D8D9

Lighter +10%#E6B2B4

Darker −10%#CE6468

Darker −20%#C13E43

Darker −30%#9B3135

Darker −40%#742528

More saturated +25%#ED787C

Less saturated −25%#C79EA0

Channel breakdown

R218

G139

B142

Red218 (85.5%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue357.72°

Saturation (HSL)51.63%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G 8B · B 8E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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