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Recognised as Colour

#DCC7C1

  • #DCC7C1
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCC7C1 is a red with RGB values 220, 199, 193 and HSL 13°, 28%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCC7C1#DCC7C1
HEX#DCC7C1
RGBrgb(220, 199, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7804, 0.7569
RGB percentages86.3%, 78%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(13.3, 27.8%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.3, 12.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 12.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,469,057
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC7C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.98:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#23383E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCC9C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0CDC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2C4C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 9Silver · ΔE 9.5Gainsboro · ΔE 10.4Misty rose · ΔE 11.2Antique white · ΔE 14Linen · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 8.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C1D6DC
Analogous#DCC1C8, #DCD5C1
Triadic#C1DCC7, #C7C1DC
Split complementary#C1DCD5, #C1C9DC
Tetradic#C9DCC1, #C1D6DC, #D4C1DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEE4E2
Darker −10%#CAAAA0
Darker −20%#B78C80
Darker −30%#A56F5F
Darker −40%#86584B
More saturated +25%#E8C0B5
Less saturated −25%#D0CECD

Channel breakdown

R220
G199
B193
Red220 (86.3%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue13.33°
Saturation (HSL)27.84%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C7 · B C1

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