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Recognised as Colour

#DBAEAE

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

#DBAEAE is a red with RGB values 219, 174, 174 and HSL 0°, 38%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DBAEAE#DBAEAE
HEX#DBAEAE
RGBrgb(219, 174, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6824, 0.6824
RGB percentages85.9%, 68.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(0, 38.5%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 20.5%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 20.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,397,102
CSS custom property--colour: #DBAEAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#245151

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6B4AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0BCADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E5AAAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AEDBDB
Analogous#DBAEC4, #DBC4AE
Triadic#AEDBAE, #AEAEDB
Split complementary#AEDBC4, #AEC4DB
Tetradic#C4DBAE, #AEDBDB, #C4AEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF5F5
Lighter +10%#EBD1D1
Darker −10%#CB8B8B
Darker −20%#BC6767
Darker −30%#A64A4A
Darker −40%#833A3A
More saturated +25%#EA9F9F
Less saturated −25%#CCBDBD

Channel breakdown

R219
G174
B174
Red219 (85.9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G AE · B AE

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