Recognised as Colour

#DCB8B7

#DCB8B7
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#DCB8B7 is a red with RGB values 220, 184, 183 and HSL 2°, 35%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#DCB8B7#DCB8B7

HEX#DCB8B7

RGBrgb(220, 184, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7216, 0.7176

RGB percentages86.3%, 72.2%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(1.6, 34.6%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.6, 16.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 16.4%, 16.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,465,207

CSS custom property--colour: #DCB8B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#234748

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEBCB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C3B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B5B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 12.9 Silver · ΔE 13.8 Thistle · ΔE 14.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.9 Misty rose · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B7DBDC

Analogous#DCB7C9, #DCCBB7

Triadic#B7DCB8, #B8B7DC

Split complementary#B7DCCB, #B7C9DC

Tetradic#C9DCB7, #B7DBDC, #CBB7DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFCFC

Lighter +10%#EDDAD9

Darker −10%#CB9695

Darker −20%#BB7472

Darker −30%#A85452

Darker −40%#864341

More saturated +25%#E9ABAA

Less saturated −25%#CFC5C4

Channel breakdown

R220

G184

B183

Red220 (86.3%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue1.62°

Saturation (HSL)34.58%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G B8 · B B7

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Colour values

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Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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