Recognised as Colour

#DD98AD

#DD98AD
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DD98AD is a red with RGB values 221, 152, 173 and HSL 342°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light pink.

Colour values

#DD98AD#DD98AD

HEX#DD98AD

RGBrgb(221, 152, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5961, 0.6784

RGB percentages86.7%, 59.6%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(341.7, 50.4%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.7, 31.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 31.2%, 21.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,522,541

CSS custom property--colour: #DD98AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1

Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#226752

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1A4AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1B0ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E8949Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 12.3 Pink · ΔE 14.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.2 Thistle · ΔE 20.5 Plum · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98DDC8

Analogous#DD98D0, #DDA698

Triadic#ADDD98, #98ADDD

Split complementary#98DDA6, #98D0DD

Tetradic#D0DD98, #98DDC8, #A698DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6E5EA

Lighter +10%#EABECC

Darker −10%#D0728E

Darker −20%#C44B70

Darker −30%#A53758

Darker −40%#7F2A44

More saturated +25%#EE87A6

Less saturated −25%#CCA9B4

Channel breakdown

R221

G152

B173

Red221 (86.7%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue341.74°

Saturation (HSL)50.36%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 98 · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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