Recognised as Colour

#DAB8AE

#DAB8AE
Red
Light
Nearest: Silver

#DAB8AE is a red with RGB values 218, 184, 174 and HSL 14°, 37%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

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HEX#DAB8AE

RGBrgb(218, 184, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7216, 0.6824

RGB percentages85.5%, 72.2%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(13.6, 37.3%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.6, 20.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 15.6%, 20.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,334,126

CSS custom property--colour: #DAB8AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.45:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#254751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0BBADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C2AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E3B4B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 14.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.5 Light grey · ΔE 16 Tan · ΔE 16 Misty rose · ΔE 16.1 Pink · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 14.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AED0DA

Analogous#DAAEBA, #DACEAE

Triadic#AEDAB8, #B8AEDA

Split complementary#AEDACE, #AEBADA

Tetradic#BADAAE, #AED0DA, #CEAEDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF5F4

Lighter +10%#EAD7D1

Darker −10%#CA998B

Darker −20%#BA7B68

Darker −30%#A45F4B

Darker −40%#814B3B

More saturated +25%#E9B09F

Less saturated −25%#CBC0BD

Channel breakdown

R218

G184

B174

Red218 (85.5%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue13.64°

Saturation (HSL)37.29%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G B8 · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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