Recognised as Colour

#DBB5AE

#DBB5AE
Red
Light
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DBB5AE is a red with RGB values 219, 181, 174 and HSL 9°, 38%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#DBB5AE

RGBrgb(219, 181, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7098, 0.6824

RGB percentages85.9%, 71%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(9.3, 38.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 20.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 17.4%, 20.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,398,894

CSS custom property--colour: #DBB5AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#244A51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB9ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5C0AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B1B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14 Pink · ΔE 14.4 Silver · ΔE 15.3 Light pink · ΔE 16.4 Misty rose · ΔE 16.8 Dark grey · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AED4DB

Analogous#DBAEBD, #DBCCAE

Triadic#AEDBB5, #B5AEDB

Split complementary#AEDBCC, #AEBDDB

Tetradic#BDDBAE, #AED4DB, #CBAEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF6F5

Lighter +10%#EBD5D1

Darker −10%#CB958B

Darker −20%#BC7467

Darker −30%#A6584A

Darker −40%#83453A

More saturated +25%#EAAB9F

Less saturated −25%#CCBFBD

Channel breakdown

R219

G181

B174

Red219 (85.9%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue9.33°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G B5 · B AE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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