Colour
#DCBBC3
- #DCBBC3
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCBBC3 is a red with RGB values 220, 187, 195 and HSL 345°, 32%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DCBBC3#DCBBC3
HEX#DCBBC3
RGBrgb(220, 187, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7333, 0.7647
RGB percentages86.3%, 73.3%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(345.5, 32%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.5, 15%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 15%, 11.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,465,987
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBBC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#23443C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBDCD4
Analogous#DCBBD3, #DCC4BB
Triadic#C3DCBB, #BBC3DC
Split complementary#BBDCC4, #BBD4DC
Tetradic#D4DCBB, #BBDCD4, #C4BBDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G187
B195
Red220 (86.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue345.45°
Saturation (HSL)32.04%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BB · B C3
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