Recognised as Colour

#DD989B

#DD989B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DD989B is a red with RGB values 221, 152, 155 and HSL 357°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DD989B#DD989B

HEX#DD989B

RGBrgb(221, 152, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5961, 0.6078

RGB percentages86.7%, 59.6%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(357.4, 50.4%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357.4, 31.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 31.2%, 29.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,522,523

CSS custom property--colour: #DD989B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.04:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#226764

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A4A29Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5AF9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EA9199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.3 Light pink · ΔE 12.2 Pink · ΔE 15.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 18.9 Light coral · ΔE 19.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98DDDA

Analogous#DD98BD, #DDB898

Triadic#9BDD98, #989BDD

Split complementary#98DDB8, #98BDDD

Tetradic#BEDD98, #98DDDA, #B898DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6E5E5

Lighter +10%#EABEC0

Darker −10%#D07276

Darker −20%#C44B51

Darker −30%#A5373B

Darker −40%#7F2A2E

More saturated +25%#EE878B

Less saturated −25%#CCA9AB

Channel breakdown

R221

G152

B155

Red221 (86.7%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue357.39°

Saturation (HSL)50.36%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 98 · B 9B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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