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Recognised as Colour

#DA99B8

  • #DA99B8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DA99B8 is a red with RGB values 218, 153, 184 and HSL 331°, 47%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DA99B8#DA99B8
HEX#DA99B8
RGBrgb(218, 153, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6, 0.7216
RGB percentages85.5%, 60%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(331.4, 46.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.4, 29.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 29.8%, 15.6%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,326,200
CSS custom property--colour: #DA99B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#256647

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9EA5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB0B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E398A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 15.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99DABB
Analogous#DA99D9, #DA9A99
Triadic#B8DA99, #99B8DA
Split complementary#99DA9A, #99D9DA
Tetradic#D9DA99, #99DABB, #9A99DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E4EC
Lighter +10%#E8BED2
Darker −10%#CC749E
Darker −20%#BF4E84
Darker −30%#A03A6B
Darker −40%#7B2C52
More saturated +25%#EB88B7
Less saturated −25%#C9AAB9

Channel breakdown

R218
G153
B184
Red218 (85.5%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue331.38°
Saturation (HSL)46.76%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 99 · B B8

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