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Colour

#DCB4B5

  • #DCB4B5
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pink

#DCB4B5 is a red with RGB values 220, 180, 181 and HSL 359°, 36%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#DCB4B5#DCB4B5
HEX#DCB4B5
RGBrgb(220, 180, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7059, 0.7098
RGB percentages86.3%, 70.6%, 71%
HSLhsl(358.5, 36.4%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.5, 18.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 18.2%, 17.7%, 13.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,464,181
CSS custom property--colour: #DCB4B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#234B4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBB9B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C0B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E5B1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 11.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B4DCDB
Analogous#DCB4C9, #DCC7B4
Triadic#B5DCB4, #B4B5DC
Split complementary#B4DCC7, #B4C9DC
Tetradic#C9DCB4, #B4DCDB, #C7B4DC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAFA
Lighter +10%#ECD7D7
Darker −10%#CC9193
Darker −20%#BC6E70
Darker −30%#A84F51
Darker −40%#863E40
More saturated +25%#EAA6A8
Less saturated −25%#CEC2C2

Channel breakdown

R220
G180
B181
Red220 (86.3%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue358.5°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G B4 · B B5

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