Colour

#DC9087

#DC9087
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#DC9087 is a red with RGB values 220, 144, 135 and HSL 6°, 55%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#DC9087

RGBrgb(220, 144, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5647, 0.5294

RGB percentages86.3%, 56.5%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(6.4, 54.8%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.4, 38.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 34.5%, 38.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,454,919

CSS custom property--colour: #DC9087;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.38:1

Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#236F78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A09A86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2AA86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EB868Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 11.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.1 Light coral · ΔE 15.4 Light pink · ΔE 18.1 Light salmon · ΔE 19.7 Pink · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 11.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87D3DC

Analogous#DC87A8, #DCBB87

Triadic#87DC90, #9087DC

Split complementary#87DCBB, #87A8DC

Tetradic#A8DC87, #87D3DC, #BB87DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFD

Lighter +20%#F3D9D6

Lighter +10%#E8B5AE

Darker −10%#D06B60

Darker −20%#C44839

Darker −30%#9C392E

Darker −40%#752B22

More saturated +25%#EF8174

Less saturated −25%#C99F9A

Channel breakdown

R220

G144

B135

Red220 (86.3%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue6.35°

Saturation (HSL)54.84%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 90 · B 87

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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