Recognised as Colour

#DCA0AF

#DCA0AF
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DCA0AF is a red with RGB values 220, 160, 175 and HSL 345°, 46%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DCA0AF#DCA0AF

HEX#DCA0AF

RGBrgb(220, 160, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6275, 0.6863

RGB percentages86.3%, 62.7%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(345, 46.2%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345, 27.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 27.3%, 20.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,459,055

CSS custom property--colour: #DCA0AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1

Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#235F50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8AAAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6B4AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#E69CA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.6 Pink · ΔE 11.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.4 Thistle · ΔE 17.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.9 Plum · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A0DCCD

Analogous#DCA0CD, #DCAFA0

Triadic#AFDCA0, #A0AFDC

Split complementary#A0DCAF, #A0CDDC

Tetradic#CDDCA0, #A0DCCD, #AFA0DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7EBEE

Lighter +10%#EAC5CE

Darker −10%#CE7B90

Darker −20%#C15570

Darker −30%#A63D57

Darker −40%#812F44

More saturated +25%#EC90A7

Less saturated −25%#CCB0B7

Channel breakdown

R220

G160

B175

Red220 (86.3%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue345°

Saturation (HSL)46.15%

Lightness74.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G A0 · B AF

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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