Colour

#DD94A5

#DD94A5
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DD94A5 is a red with RGB values 221, 148, 165 and HSL 346°, 52%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

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HEX#DD94A5

RGBrgb(221, 148, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5804, 0.6471

RGB percentages86.7%, 58%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(346, 51.8%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346, 33%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 33%, 25.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,521,509

CSS custom property--colour: #DD94A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#226B5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9FA0A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0ADA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E98F9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.5 Pink · ΔE 15.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.9 Light coral · ΔE 21.7 Thistle · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#94DDCC

Analogous#DD94C9, #DDA894

Triadic#A5DD94, #94A5DD

Split complementary#94DDA8, #94C9DD

Tetradic#CADD94, #94DDCC, #A894DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6E1E6

Lighter +10%#E9BBC6

Darker −10%#D16D84

Darker −20%#C44764

Darker −30%#A4344E

Darker −40%#7D283C

More saturated +25%#EF829C

Less saturated −25%#CBA6AE

Channel breakdown

R221

G148

B165

Red221 (86.7%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue346.03°

Saturation (HSL)51.77%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 94 · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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