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Recognised as Colour

#DC8D90

  • #DC8D90
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DC8D90 is a red with RGB values 220, 141, 144 and HSL 358°, 53%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DC8D90#DC8D90
HEX#DC8D90
RGBrgb(220, 141, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5529, 0.5647
RGB percentages86.3%, 55.3%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(357.7, 53%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.7, 35.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.9%, 34.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,454,160
CSS custom property--colour: #DC8D90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#23726F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C9990no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA88Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EB858Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.4Light coral · ΔE 15.1Light pink · ΔE 15.7Dark salmon · ΔE 17.2Pale violetred · ΔE 19.5Pink · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DDCD9
Analogous#DC8DB7, #DCB18D
Triadic#90DC8D, #8D90DC
Split complementary#8DDCB1, #8DB7DC
Tetradic#B7DC8D, #8DDCD9, #B28DDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4DBDC
Lighter +10%#E8B4B6
Darker −10%#D0666A
Darker −20%#C43F44
Darker −30%#9F3135
Darker −40%#782528
More saturated +25%#EF7A7F
Less saturated −25%#C9A0A1

Channel breakdown

R220
G141
B144
Red220 (86.3%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue357.72°
Saturation (HSL)53.02%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 8D · B 90

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