Recognised as Colour
#DA9D9B
- #DA9D9B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#DA9D9B is a red with RGB values 218, 157, 155 and HSL 2°, 46%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#DA9D9B#DA9D9B
HEX#DA9D9B
RGBrgb(218, 157, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6157, 0.6078
RGB percentages85.5%, 61.6%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(1.9, 46%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.9, 28.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 28%, 28.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,327,195
CSS custom property--colour: #DA9D9B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#256264
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BD8DA
Analogous#DA9BB8, #DABD9B
Triadic#9BDA9D, #9D9BDA
Split complementary#9BDABD, #9BB8DA
Tetradic#B8DA9B, #9BD8DA, #BD9BDA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G157
B155
Red218 (85.5%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue1.9°
Saturation (HSL)45.99%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 9D · B 9B
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