Recognised as Colour

#DCBEC4

#DCBEC4
Red
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DCBEC4 is a red with RGB values 220, 190, 196 and HSL 348°, 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

#DCBEC4#DCBEC4

HEX#DCBEC4

RGBrgb(220, 190, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7451, 0.7686

RGB percentages86.3%, 74.5%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(348, 30%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348, 13.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 13.6%, 10.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,466,756

CSS custom property--colour: #DCBEC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#23413B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C2C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C7C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E2BCC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.3 Silver · ΔE 11.8 Light grey · ΔE 12.7 Pink · ΔE 13.3 Misty rose · ΔE 13.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.2

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BEDCD6

Analogous#DCBED3, #DCC7BE

Triadic#C4DCBE, #BEC4DC

Split complementary#BEDCC7, #BED3DC

Tetradic#D3DCBE, #BEDCD6, #C7BEDC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EEDFE2

Darker −10%#CA9DA6

Darker −20%#B87C88

Darker −30%#A65B6A

Darker −40%#864854

More saturated +25%#E9B2BD

Less saturated −25%#D0CBCC

Channel breakdown

R220

G190

B196

Red220 (86.3%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue348°

Saturation (HSL)30%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G BE · B C4

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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