Recognised as Colour
#DCBEC3
- #DCBEC3
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCBEC3 is a red with RGB values 220, 190, 195 and HSL 350°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DCBEC3#DCBEC3
HEX#DCBEC3
RGBrgb(220, 190, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7451, 0.7647
RGB percentages86.3%, 74.5%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(350, 30%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350, 13.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 11.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,466,755
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBEC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.2:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#23413C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEDCD7
Analogous#DCBED2, #DCC8BE
Triadic#C3DCBE, #BEC3DC
Split complementary#BEDCC8, #BED2DC
Tetradic#D2DCBE, #BEDCD7, #C8BEDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G190
B195
Red220 (86.3%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue350°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BE · B C3
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