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Recognised as Colour

#DDA598

  • #DDA598
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#DDA598 is a red with RGB values 221, 165, 152 and HSL 11°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#DDA598#DDA598
HEX#DDA598
RGBrgb(221, 165, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6471, 0.5961
RGB percentages86.7%, 64.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(11.3, 50.4%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.3, 31.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 25.3%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,848
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#225A67

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1AB97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB698no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EA9EA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#98D0DD
Analogous#DD98AE, #DDC898
Triadic#98DDA5, #A598DD
Split complementary#98DDC8, #98ADDD
Tetradic#ADDD98, #98D0DD, #C898DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E8E5
Lighter +10%#EAC7BE
Darker −10%#D08372
Darker −20%#C4624B
Darker −30%#A54B37
Darker −40%#7F3A2A
More saturated +25%#EE9A87
Less saturated −25%#CCB0A9

Channel breakdown

R221
G165
B152
Red221 (86.7%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue11.3°
Saturation (HSL)50.36%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A5 · B 98

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