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Recognised as Colour

#DCCECB

  • #DCCECB
  • Red
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCCECB is a red with RGB values 220, 206, 203 and HSL 11°, 20%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCCECB#DCCECB
HEX#DCCECB
RGBrgb(220, 206, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8078, 0.7961
RGB percentages86.3%, 80.8%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(10.6, 19.5%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.6, 7.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 7.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,470,859
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#233134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1CFCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E0CCCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 5.5Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Silver · ΔE 8.1Misty rose · ΔE 10Linen · ΔE 12.1Lavender blush · ΔE 13
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBD9DC
Analogous#DCCBD0, #DCD6CB
Triadic#CBDCCE, #CECBDC
Split complementary#CBDCD6, #CBD0DC
Tetradic#D0DCCB, #CBD9DC, #D6CBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1EBE9
Darker −10%#C7B1AD
Darker −20%#B3958E
Darker −30%#9E7870
Darker −40%#836058
More saturated +25%#E7C7C0
Less saturated −25%#D3D3D3

Channel breakdown

R220
G206
B203
Red220 (86.3%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue10.59°
Saturation (HSL)19.54%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G CE · B CB

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