Recognised as Colour
#DCAAC2
- #DCAAC2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCAAC2 is a red with RGB values 220, 170, 194 and HSL 331°, 42%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DCAAC2#DCAAC2
HEX#DCAAC2
RGBrgb(220, 170, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6667, 0.7608
RGB percentages86.3%, 66.7%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(331.2, 41.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 22.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 11.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,461,634
CSS custom property--colour: #DCAAC2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#23553D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AADCC4
Analogous#DCAADB, #DCABAA
Triadic#C2DCAA, #AAC2DC
Split complementary#AADCAB, #AADBDC
Tetradic#DBDCAA, #AADCC4, #ABAADC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G170
B194
Red220 (86.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue331.2°
Saturation (HSL)41.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G AA · B C2
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