Recognised as Colour

#DCBDBC

#DCBDBC
Red
Light
Nearest: Silver

#DCBDBC is a red with RGB values 220, 189, 188 and HSL 2°, 31%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#DCBDBC#DCBDBC

HEX#DCBDBC

RGBrgb(220, 189, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7412, 0.7373

RGB percentages86.3%, 74.1%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(1.9, 31.4%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.9, 14.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 14.1%, 14.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,466,492

CSS custom property--colour: #DCBDBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.05:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#234243

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C1BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E3BABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 11.9 Light grey · ΔE 13 Misty rose · ΔE 13.6 Pink · ΔE 14 Thistle · ΔE 14.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 11.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCDBDC

Analogous#DCBCCB, #DCCDBC

Triadic#BCDCBD, #BDBCDC

Split complementary#BCDCCD, #BCCBDC

Tetradic#CBDCBC, #BCDBDC, #CDBCDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EEDEDE

Darker −10%#CB9C9B

Darker −20%#B97B79

Darker −30%#A85A58

Darker −40%#864846

More saturated +25%#E9B1AF

Less saturated −25%#CFC9C9

Channel breakdown

R220

G189

B188

Red220 (86.3%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue1.87°

Saturation (HSL)31.37%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G BD · B BC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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