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Recognised as Colour

#DAA9BE

  • #DAA9BE
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DAA9BE is a red with RGB values 218, 169, 190 and HSL 334°, 40%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DAA9BE#DAA9BE
HEX#DAA9BE
RGBrgb(218, 169, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6627, 0.7451
RGB percentages85.5%, 66.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(334.3, 39.8%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.3, 22.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 12.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,330,302
CSS custom property--colour: #DAA9BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#255641

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ADB2BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B9BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E2A8B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A9DAC5
Analogous#DAA9D7, #DAACA9
Triadic#BEDAA9, #A9BEDA
Split complementary#A9DAAC, #A9D7DA
Tetradic#D7DAA9, #A9DAC5, #ACA9DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F0F4
Lighter +10%#E9CDD9
Darker −10%#CB85A3
Darker −20%#BB6288
Darker −30%#A4466E
Darker −40%#803756
More saturated +25%#E99ABC
Less saturated −25%#CBB8C0

Channel breakdown

R218
G169
B190
Red218 (85.5%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue334.29°
Saturation (HSL)39.84%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G A9 · B BE

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