Colour

#DD99A7

#DD99A7
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DD99A7 is a red with RGB values 221, 153, 167 and HSL 348°, 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

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HEX#DD99A7

RGBrgb(221, 153, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6, 0.6549

RGB percentages86.7%, 60%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(347.6, 50%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.6, 30.8%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 30.8%, 24.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,522,791

CSS custom property--colour: #DD99A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.19:1

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

Contrast with black9.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#226658

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A3A4A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3B0A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E9949Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 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 text9.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 11.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.8 Pink · ΔE 13.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.7 Thistle · ΔE 21.2 Light coral · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99DDCF

Analogous#DD99C9, #DDAD99

Triadic#A7DD99, #99A7DD

Split complementary#99DDAD, #99C9DD

Tetradic#C9DD99, #99DDCF, #AD99DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7E6E9

Lighter +10%#EABFC8

Darker −10%#D07386

Darker −20%#C44D65

Darker −30%#A6374E

Darker −40%#802A3C

More saturated +25%#EE889D

Less saturated −25%#CCAAB1

Channel breakdown

R221

G153

B167

Red221 (86.7%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue347.65°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 99 · B A7

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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