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Recognised as Colour

#DD949E

  • #DD949E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DD949E is a red with RGB values 221, 148, 158 and HSL 352°, 52%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DD949E#DD949E
HEX#DD949E
RGBrgb(221, 148, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5804, 0.6196
RGB percentages86.7%, 58%, 62%
HSLhsl(351.8, 51.8%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 33%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 33%, 28.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,521,502
CSS custom property--colour: #DD949E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#226B61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0A09Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AD9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EA8E98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.4Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9Pink · ΔE 15.8Pale violetred · ΔE 19.4Light coral · ΔE 19.6Dark salmon · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94DDD3
Analogous#DD94C3, #DDAF94
Triadic#9EDD94, #949EDD
Split complementary#94DDAF, #94C3DD
Tetradic#C3DD94, #94DDD3, #AF94DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E1E4
Lighter +10%#E9BBC1
Darker −10%#D16D7B
Darker −20%#C44758
Darker −30%#A43443
Darker −40%#7D2833
More saturated +25%#EF8291
Less saturated −25%#CBA6AB

Channel breakdown

R221
G148
B158
Red221 (86.7%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue351.78°
Saturation (HSL)51.77%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 94 · B 9E

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