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Recognised as Colour

#DD9F91

  • #DD9F91
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DD9F91 is a red with RGB values 221, 159, 145 and HSL 11°, 53%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DD9F91#DD9F91
HEX#DD9F91
RGBrgb(221, 159, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6235, 0.5686
RGB percentages86.7%, 62.4%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(11.1, 52.8%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 34.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 34.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,524,305
CSS custom property--colour: #DD9F91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#22606E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA690no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBB390no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EB979Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13Dark salmon · ΔE 13.3Light pink · ΔE 16.6Pink · ΔE 18.4Tan · ΔE 18.5Burlywood · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91CFDD
Analogous#DD91A9, #DDC591
Triadic#91DD9F, #9F91DD
Split complementary#91DDC5, #91A9DD
Tetradic#A9DD91, #91CFDD, #C591DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E3DF
Lighter +10%#E9C1B8
Darker −10%#D17D6A
Darker −20%#C55B43
Darker −30%#A34732
Darker −40%#7C3626
More saturated +25%#EF947F
Less saturated −25%#CBAAA3

Channel breakdown

R221
G159
B145
Red221 (86.7%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue11.05°
Saturation (HSL)52.78%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 9F · B 91

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