Recognised as Colour

#DD9AA4

#DD9AA4
Red
Dark
Nearest: Light pink

#DD9AA4 is a red with RGB values 221, 154, 164 and HSL 351°, 50%, 74%. 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

#DD9AA4#DD9AA4

HEX#DD9AA4

RGBrgb(221, 154, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6039, 0.6431

RGB percentages86.7%, 60.4%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(351, 49.6%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351, 30.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 30.3%, 25.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,523,044

CSS custom property--colour: #DD9AA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41164WCAG 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 9.23:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#22655B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5A4A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B1A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#E9959Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light pink · ΔE 10.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 11.7 Pink · ΔE 13.6 Thistle · ΔE 21.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.9 Light coral · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight pink (#FFB6C1)ΔE 10.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9ADDD3

Analogous#DD9AC6, #DDB29A

Triadic#A4DD9A, #9AA4DD

Split complementary#9ADDB2, #9AC6DD

Tetradic#C6DD9A, #9ADDD3, #B29ADD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7E6E9

Lighter +10%#EAC0C6

Darker −10%#D07482

Darker −20%#C34E5F

Darker −30%#A63848

Darker −40%#802B38

More saturated +25%#EE8998

Less saturated −25%#CCABB0

Channel breakdown

R221

G154

B164

Red221 (86.7%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue351.04°

Saturation (HSL)49.63%

Lightness73.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 9A · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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