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Recognised as Colour

#DA9995

  • #DA9995
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DA9995 is a red with RGB values 218, 153, 149 and HSL 3°, 48%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DA9995#DA9995
HEX#DA9995
RGBrgb(218, 153, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6, 0.5843
RGB percentages85.5%, 60%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(3.5, 48.3%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.5, 31.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 31.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,326,165
CSS custom property--colour: #DA9995;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#25666A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A294no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AE94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E79298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10.4Light pink · ΔE 14.2Dark salmon · ΔE 16.4Pink · ΔE 16.6Light coral · ΔE 20.7Tan · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95D6DA
Analogous#DA95B4, #DABB95
Triadic#95DA99, #9995DA
Split complementary#95DABC, #95B3DA
Tetradic#B4DA95, #95D6DA, #BC95DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E2E1
Lighter +10%#E7BDBB
Darker −10%#CD756F
Darker −20%#C05049
Darker −30%#9F3D37
Darker −40%#792F2A
More saturated +25%#EC8983
Less saturated −25%#C8A9A7

Channel breakdown

R218
G153
B149
Red218 (85.5%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue3.48°
Saturation (HSL)48.25%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 99 · B 95

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