Colour

#DD9F98

#DD9F98
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#DD9F98 is a red with RGB values 221, 159, 152 and HSL 6°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#DD9F98

RGBrgb(221, 159, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6235, 0.5961

RGB percentages86.7%, 62.4%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(6.1, 50.4%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 31.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 28.1%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,524,312

CSS custom property--colour: #DD9F98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1

Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#226067

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ACA797no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAB397no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EA989Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11 Light pink · ΔE 13.9 Pink · ΔE 15.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 16.1 Tan · ΔE 21 Light coral · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#98D6DD

Analogous#DD98B4, #DDC298

Triadic#98DD9F, #9F98DD

Split complementary#98DDC2, #98B4DD

Tetradic#B4DD98, #98D6DD, #C298DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6E6E5

Lighter +10%#EAC3BE

Darker −10%#D07B72

Darker −20%#C4584B

Darker −30%#A54237

Darker −40%#7F332A

More saturated +25%#EE9187

Less saturated −25%#CCADA9

Channel breakdown

R221

G159

B152

Red221 (86.7%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue6.09°

Saturation (HSL)50.36%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 9F · B 98

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Colour values

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