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Recognised as Colour

#DC86A7

  • #DC86A7
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC86A7 is a red with RGB values 220, 134, 167 and HSL 337°, 55%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DC86A7#DC86A7
HEX#DC86A7
RGBrgb(220, 134, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5255, 0.6549
RGB percentages86.3%, 52.5%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(337, 55.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337, 39.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 24.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,452,391
CSS custom property--colour: #DC86A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#237958

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9097A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A6A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E98292no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#86DCBB
Analogous#DC86D2, #DC9086
Triadic#A7DC86, #86A7DC
Split complementary#86DC90, #86D2DC
Tetradic#D2DC86, #86DCBB, #9086DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFD
Lighter +20%#F3D5E1
Lighter +10%#E7AEC4
Darker −10%#D15E8A
Darker −20%#C3396E
Darker −30%#9C2D58
Darker −40%#742241
More saturated +25%#F072A2
Less saturated −25%#C99AAC

Channel breakdown

R220
G134
B167
Red220 (86.3%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue336.98°
Saturation (HSL)55.13%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 86 · B A7

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