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Recognised as Colour

#DD98A8

  • #DD98A8
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light pink

#DD98A8 is a red with RGB values 221, 152, 168 and HSL 346°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DD98A8#DD98A8
HEX#DD98A8
RGBrgb(221, 152, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5961, 0.6588
RGB percentages86.7%, 59.6%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(346.1, 50.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 31.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 31.2%, 24%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,522,536
CSS custom property--colour: #DD98A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#226757

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2A3A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B0A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E9939Dno 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 text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.5Rosy brown · ΔE 13.5Pink · ΔE 14.3Pale violetred · ΔE 19.9Thistle · ΔE 21.3Light coral · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98DDCD
Analogous#DD98CB, #DDAB98
Triadic#A8DD98, #98A8DD
Split complementary#98DDAB, #98CBDD
Tetradic#CBDD98, #98DDCD, #AB98DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E5E9
Lighter +10%#EABEC8
Darker −10%#D07288
Darker −20%#C44B67
Darker −30%#A53750
Darker −40%#7F2A3E
More saturated +25%#EE879F
Less saturated −25%#CCA9B1

Channel breakdown

R221
G152
B168
Red221 (86.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue346.09°
Saturation (HSL)50.36%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 98 · B A8

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