Recognised as Colour

#DCADA6

#DCADA6
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DCADA6 is a red with RGB values 220, 173, 166 and HSL 8°, 44%, 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 Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DCADA6#DCADA6

HEX#DCADA6

RGBrgb(220, 173, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.6784, 0.651

RGB percentages86.3%, 67.8%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(7.8, 43.5%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 24.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 21.4%, 24.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,462,374

CSS custom property--colour: #DCADA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.6 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#235259

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7B3A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1BBA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E7A8ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

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

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.7 Pink · ΔE 13.8 Light pink · ΔE 14.4 Tan · ΔE 18.1 Silver · ΔE 19.3 Dark grey · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A6D5DC

Analogous#DCA6BA, #DCC8A6

Triadic#A6DCAD, #ADA6DC

Split complementary#A6DCC8, #A6BADC

Tetradic#BADCA6, #A6D5DC, #C8A6DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F0EF

Lighter +10%#EACFCB

Darker −10%#CE8B81

Darker −20%#BF6A5D

Darker −30%#A74F42

Darker −40%#833E33

More saturated +25%#ECA297

Less saturated −25%#CDB8B6

Channel breakdown

R220

G173

B166

Red220 (86.3%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue7.78°

Saturation (HSL)43.55%

Lightness75.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G AD · B A6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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