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Recognised as Colour

#DD9199

  • #DD9199
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DD9199 is a red with RGB values 221, 145, 153 and HSL 354°, 53%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DD9199#DD9199
HEX#DD9199
RGBrgb(221, 145, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5686, 0.6
RGB percentages86.7%, 56.9%, 60%
HSLhsl(353.7, 52.8%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.7, 34.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 30.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,520,729
CSS custom property--colour: #DD9199;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.58:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#226E66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9D99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AB98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EB8A94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 13.5Rosy brown · ΔE 13.5Pink · ΔE 17.2Light coral · ΔE 17.7Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9Dark salmon · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91DDD5
Analogous#DD91BF, #DDAF91
Triadic#99DD91, #9199DD
Split complementary#91DDAF, #91BFDD
Tetradic#BFDD91, #91DDD5, #AF91DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5DFE1
Lighter +10%#E9B8BD
Darker −10%#D16A75
Darker −20%#C54351
Darker −30%#A3323E
Darker −40%#7C262F
More saturated +25%#EF7F8B
Less saturated −25%#CBA3A7

Channel breakdown

R221
G145
B153
Red221 (86.7%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue353.68°
Saturation (HSL)52.78%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 91 · B 99

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