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Recognised as Colour

#DCCCCB

  • #DCCCCB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCCCCB is a red with RGB values 220, 204, 203 and HSL 4°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCCCCB#DCCCCB
HEX#DCCCCB
RGBrgb(220, 204, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8, 0.7961
RGB percentages86.3%, 80%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(3.5, 19.5%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.5, 7.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 7.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,470,347
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCCCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.54:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#233334

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCECBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D1CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E0CBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.1Gainsboro · ΔE 7.4Silver · ΔE 8.2Misty rose · ΔE 10.2Linen · ΔE 13.1Lavender blush · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBDBDC
Analogous#DCCBD2, #DCD5CB
Triadic#CBDCCC, #CCCBDC
Split complementary#CBDCD5, #CBD2DC
Tetradic#D2DCCB, #CBDBDC, #D5CBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1EAE9
Darker −10%#C7AEAD
Darker −20%#B3908E
Darker −30%#9E7270
Darker −40%#835B58
More saturated +25%#E7C2C0
Less saturated −25%#D3D3D3

Channel breakdown

R220
G204
B203
Red220 (86.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue3.53°
Saturation (HSL)19.54%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G CC · B CB

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